The Effects of Structured Writing Assignments on Overcoming Major Stressful Events: An Uncontrolled Study

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-185

  Schoutrop, Mirjam ^a   Lange, Alfred ^a   Hanewald, Gerrit ^a   Duurland, Conny ^a   Bermond, Bob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0001002885     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0879(199709)4:3<179::AID-CPP123>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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