Changes in distress intolerance and treatment outcome in a partial hospital setting

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 232-240

  McHugh, R Kathryn ^a   Kertz, Sarah J ^a   Weiss, Rachel B ^a   Baskin Sommers, Arielle R ^a   Hearon, Bridget A ^a   Björgvinsson, Thröstur ^a  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Depression; Distress intolerance; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS INTOLERANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894907024     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: 18781888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2013.11.002     Document Type: Article

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