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Research Article

A preliminary study of the naturalistic course of non-manualized psychotherapy for outpatients with borderline personality disorder: Patient characteristics, attrition and outcome

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Pages 87-93 | Accepted 07 Oct 2009, Published online: 04 Dec 2009

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