A randomized controlled trial to assess an anger management group programme

Cognitive Behaviour Therapist

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 20-31

  Naeem, Farooq ^a   Clarke, Isabel ^a   Kingdon, David ^a  

^a ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anger management; behaviour therapy; cognitive therapy; psychological services; randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

EID: 84951108929     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1754470X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1754470X08000123     Document Type: Article

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