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Adaptation and initial psychometric study of the self-report version of Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS-SR)

Larissa Forni dos SantosNeurosciences and Behavior Department, Division of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto – University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sonia Regina LoureiroNeurosciences and Behavior Department, Division of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto – University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil;Researcher CNPq, Brazil
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José Alexandre S. CrippaNeurosciences and Behavior Department, Division of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto – University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil;National Institute for Translational Medicine; INCT-TM (CNPq, Brazil) and Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Applied Neurosciences (NAPNA), University of São Paulo
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Flávia de Lima OsórioNeurosciences and Behavior Department, Division of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto – University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil;National Institute for Translational Medicine; INCT-TM (CNPq, Brazil) and Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Applied Neurosciences (NAPNA), University of São Paulo
Pages 139-143 | Received 18 Jan 2012, Accepted 03 Jul 2012, Published online: 22 Aug 2012

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