The Effects of Writing Therapy in Comparison to EMD/R on Traumatic Stress: The Relationship Between Hypnotizability and Client Expectancy to Outcome

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 581-586

  Largo Marsh, Lisa ^a,b   Spates, C Richard ^a  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pathways Psychological Associates   (United States)

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EID: 0036921873     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.33.6.581     Document Type: Article

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