An Overview of a Psychiatric Clinic Population

PETER E. SIFNEOSAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 130, Number 9

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.130.9.1033

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The author describes a set of criteria designed as guidelines in the evaluation of persons who apply for treatment at a psychiatric clinic. The main focus in this paper is on determining which patients are good candidates for short-term anxiety-provoking psychotherapy, but it is hoped that this will lead to the establishment of selection criteria for a variety of therapeutic techniques.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 130 • Number 9 • September 1973

Pages: 1033 - 1035

PubMed: 4727762

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Published in print: September 1973

Published online: 1 April 2006

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PETER E. SIFNEOS

Associate Director, Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Hospital, 330 Brookline Ave., Boston, Mass. 02215, and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston

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An Overview of a Psychiatric Clinic Population

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