What predicts improvement and compliance during the behavioral treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder?
โ Scribed by Alec W. Buchanan; Ko Soo Meng; Isaac M. Marks
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 622 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1070-9797
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