Change in quality of life and their predictors in the long-term follow-up after group cognitive behavioral therapy for social anxiety disorder: a prospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is one of the most common anxiety disorders. The efficacy of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) has been examined but to date its effects on Quality of Life (QoL) have not been appropriately evaluated esp...

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Main Authors: Funayama Tadashi, Ogawa Sei, Nakano Yumi, Kinoshita Yoshihiro, Chen Junwen, Furukawa Toshi A, Watanabe Norio, Ietsugu Tetsuji, Noda Yumiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/10/81