Efficacy of a Danish version of the Cool Kids program: A randomized wait-list controlled trial

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 109-121

  Arendt, K ^a   Thastum, M ^a   Hougaard, E ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Anxiety; Children; Cognitive behavioural therapy; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOL KIDS PROGRAM; EFFECT SIZE; FATHER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PHOBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84953839384     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acps.12448     Document Type: Article

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