The Effectiveness of EMDR in a Child Guidance Center

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 435-457

  Rubin, Allen ^a   Bischofshausen, Sharon ^b   Conroy Moore, Kelly ^a   Dennis, Beth ^b   Hastie, Mike ^b   Melnick, Linda ^b   Reeves, Donna ^b   Smith, Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Austin Child Guidance Center   (United States)

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EID: 0035641006     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104973150101100402     Document Type: Article

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