Stages and Processes of Change in Eating Disorders: Implications for Therapy

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 186-191

  Blake, Wendy ^a   Turnbull, Sue ^b   Treasure, Janet ^b  

^a ANNA FREUD CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000917761     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0879(199709)4:3<186::aid-cpp128>3.3.co;2-x     Document Type: Article

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