Unlocking the emotional brain: Eliminating symptoms at their roots using memory reconsolidation

Unlocking the Emotional Brain: Eliminating Symptoms at Their Roots Using Memory Reconsolidation

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-244

  Ecker, Bruce ^a   Ticic, Robin ^a   Hulley, Laurel ^a,b  

^a Coherence Psychology Institute ^*  (United States)

^b Julia Morgan Middle School for Girls   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203804377     Document Type: Book

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