Avoidant Personality Disorder and its Relationship to Social Phobia

Social Anxiety

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 207-222

  Reich, James ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84865282654     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-375096-9.00008-0     Document Type: Chapter

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