Is cognitive behavioral therapy the gold standard for psychotherapy? The need for plurality in treatment and research

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 318, Issue 14, 2017, Pages 1323-1324

  Leichsenring, Falk ^a   Steinert, Christiane ^a,b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Institute of Psychosocial Research for Health Promotion and Intervention   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; DEPRESSION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); METHODOLOGY; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REMISSION; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WATCHFUL WAITING; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COGNITIVE THERAPY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISORDERS; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL BIAS;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 85031329605     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.13737     Document Type: Short Survey

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