Exposure Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Psychotherapy
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0002-9564,2575-6559
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.1.59