The emerging evidence for long-term psychodynamic therapy

Psychodynamic Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 361-384

  Leichsenring, Falk ^a   Abbass, Allan ^b   Luyten, Patrick ^c   Hilsenroth, Mark ^d,e,f   Rabung, Sven ^g  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISORDERS; META ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; STANDARDS; TRENDS; ARTICLE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; PSYCHOTHERAPY, PSYCHODYNAMIC;

EID: 84887456246     PISSN: 21622590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/pdps.2013.41.3.361     Document Type: Article

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