Mindfulness and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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Mindfulness in Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Psychology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0021-9762,1097-4679
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20618