Breaking the silence: Learning why, when and how to ask about trauma, and how to respond to disclosures

Trauma and Psychosis: New Directions for Theory and Therapy

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 195-221

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203966013     Document Type: Chapter

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