Initial Test of a Principle-Guided Approach to Transdiagnostic Psychotherapy With Children and Adolescents

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 44-58

  Weisz, John ^a   Bearman, Sarah Kate ^b   Santucci, Lauren C ^a   Jensen Doss, Amanda ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c University of Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMAN; MALE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84979088403     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15374416.2016.1163708     Document Type: Article

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