Measuring cognitive errors: Initial development of the cognitive distortions scale (CDS)

International Journal of Cognitive Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 297-322

  Covin, Roger ^a   Dozois, David J A ^b   Ogniewicz, Avital ^b   Seeds, Pamela M ^b  

^a Regional Mental Health Care   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 80355140798     PISSN: 19371209     EISSN: 19371217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/ijct.2011.4.3.297     Document Type: Article

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