Cognitive-Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD: Initial Findings for Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom Male Combat Veterans and Their Partners

American Journal of Family Therapy

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 277-287

  Schumm, Jeremiah A ^a   Fredman, Steffany J ^b   Monson, Candice M ^c   Chard, Kathleen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84879533682     PISSN: 01926187     EISSN: 15210383     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01926187.2012.701592     Document Type: Article

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