Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Consequent to Motor Vehicle Collisions: Contributions from a Clinical Science

Motor Vehicle Collisions: Medical, Psychosocial, and Legal Consequences

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 365-387

  Hickling, Edward J ^a   Kuhn, Eric R ^b   Beck, J Gayle ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 81955162691     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-045048-3.00014-2     Document Type: Chapter

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