Baseline Patient Characteristics Predicting Outcome and Attrition in Cognitive Therapy for Social Phobia: Results from a Large Multicentre Trial

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 35-46

  Hoyer, Juergen ^a   Wiltink, Joerg ^b   Hiller, Wolfgang ^b   Miller, Robert ^a   Salzer, Simone ^c   Sarnowsky, Stephan ^a   Stangier, Ulrich ^d   Strauss, Bernhard ^e   Willutzki, Ulrike ^f   Leibing, Eric ^c  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^f RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

CBT; Comorbidity; Interpersonal Problems; Predictors; Social Phobia; Treatment Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHAME; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; SELF CONCEPT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHAME; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85009154962     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: 10990879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.1936     Document Type: Article

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