The differential roles of affect and avoidance in major depressive and Borderline Personality disorder symptoms

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 441-457

  Cheavens, Jennifer S ^a,b   Heiy, Jane ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 147 Psychology Building ^*  (United States)

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EID: 79959284794     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2011.30.5.441     Document Type: Article

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