Critical Incident Stress Debriefing and Law Enforcement: An Evaluative Review
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s International: Section B: The Sciences & Engineering, 64, 2902.MALCOLM ET AL. 278 Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention / 5:3 August 2005
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