Coping behaviors, abuse history, and counseling: Differentiating college students who self-injure

Journal of College Counseling

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 141-154

  Wester, Kelly L ^a   Trepal, Heather C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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EID: 78649348530     PISSN: 10990399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1882.2010.tb00055.x     Document Type: Article

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