Therapist factors and outcomes in CBT for anxiety in youth

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 89-98

  Podell, Jennifer L ^a   Kendall, Philip C ^b   Gosch, Elizabeth A ^c   Compton, Scott N ^d   March, John S ^e   Albano Anne Marie, A M ^f   Rynn, Moira A ^g   Walkup, John T ^h   Sherrill, Joel T ⁱ   Ginsburg, Golda S ^j   Keeton, Courtney P ^j   Birmaher, Boris ^d   Piacentini, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^g NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^j JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

Child anxiety; Coach style; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Collaboration; Therapist factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880990956     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0031700     Document Type: Article

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