Adapted DBT programme for individuals with intellectual disabilities and problems managing emotions: staff awareness training
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2044-1282
DOI: 10.1108/amhid-12-2015-0053