Group psychoeducative cognitive-behaviour therapy for mixed anxiety and depression with older adults

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1057-1065

  Bains, Manreesh Kaur ^a   Scott, Shonagh ^a   Kellett, Stephen ^a,b   Saxon, David ^c  

^a SHEFFIELD HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anxiety; CBT; co morbid; depression; group

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84908568944     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2014.908459     Document Type: Article

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