Contributions of Emotion-Focused Therapy to the Understanding and Treatment of Anger and Aggression

Anger, Aggression, and Interventionsfor Interpersonal Violence

Volumn , Issue , 2023, Pages 143-164

  Paivio, Sandra C ^a   Carriere, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781003417989-8     Document Type: Chapter

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