Motivational Interviewing as an Adjunct to Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Anxiety Disorders: A Critical Review of the Literature

Cognitive and Behavioral Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 296-311

  Randall, Cameron L ^a   McNeil, Daniel W ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; CBT; Motivational Interviewing; treatment onset; treatment outcomes

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; DEPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; INTERVENTION STUDY; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SOCIAL PHOBIA; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 85006782952     PISSN: 10777229     EISSN: 1878187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpra.2016.05.003     Document Type: Article

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