Remission without formal help: New directions in studies using survey data

Promoting Self-Change From Addictive Behaviors: Practical Implications for Policy, Prevention, and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 73-85

  Rumpf, Hans Jürgen ^a   Bischof, Gallus ^a   John, Ulrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

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EID: 75349108769     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-71287-1_4     Document Type: Chapter

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