Internet-based cognitive and behavioural therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in adults

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2015, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Lewis, Catrin ^a   Roberts, Neil P ^a   Bethell, Andrew ^b   Bisson, Jonathan I ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85029724624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD011710     Document Type: Article

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