Cognitive-behavioural intervention in deliberate self-harm
β Scribed by Antony Joseph Raj. M.; V. Kumaraiah; Ajit V. Bhide
- Book ID
- 109340638
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 72 KB
- Volume
- 104
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-690X
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