Family environment and alexithymia in clients and non-clients

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 78-86

  King, Julie L ^a   Mallinckrodt, Brent ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 0012620992     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713663595     Document Type: Article

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