Self-care mindfulness approaches for refractory posttraumatic stress disorder

Psychiatric Annals

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 340-344

  Khusid, Marina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 84880641858     PISSN: 00485713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20130703-11     Document Type: Article

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