Mediators and mechanisms of change in psychotherapy research.

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Published in Annu Rev Clin Psychol on January 01, 2007

Authors

Alan E Kazdin1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8205, USA. alan.kazdin@yale.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Identifying Multiple Mechanisms of Change in Alcoholism Treatment | NCT01168960

Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT): An Intervention for Caregivers | NCT03730155

Efficacy of Spinal Manipulation Therapy or Mindfulness-based Reduction Therapy on Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain | NCT04744883

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