A therapist-assisted internet self-help program for traumatic stress

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 628-634

  Litz, Brett T ^a,e   Bryant, Richard ^b   Williams, Lawrence ^c   Wang, Julie ^c   Engel Jr , Charles C ^d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c Boston Dept Vet Aff Hlthcare S   (United States)

^d WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e National Center for PTSD (116B 5)   (United States)

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EID: 10944223350     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.35.6.628     Document Type: Review

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