Metacognitive deficits in traumarelated disorders: Contingent on interpersonal motivational contexts?

Metacognition and Severe Adult Mental Disorders: From Research to Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 196-214

  Liotti, Giovanni ^a   Prunetti, Elena ^b  

^a Post Graduate School of Clinical Psychology of the Salesian University   (Italy)

^b Villa Margherita Clinic Vicenza   (Italy)

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