Resistance to treatment and change in anorexia nervosa: a clinical overview
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Correction: Resistance to treatment and change in anorexia nervosa: a clinical overview
Text Due to an error in the publication process, this article [1] was published with an incorrect title. The correct title of the article is ‘Resistance to treatment and change in anorexia nervosa: a clinical overview’. Readers should be aware that this article may still be indexed under its previous, incorrect title ‘Resistance to treatment in eating disorders: a critical challenge’. BioMed Ce...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Psychiatry
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1471-244X
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244x-13-294