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SPECIAL SERIES: Integrating Personality, Psychopathology, and Psychotherapy Using Interpersonal Assessment

Interpersonal Subtypes in Social Phobia: Diagnostic and Treatment Implications

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Pages 514-527 | Received 01 Dec 2009, Published online: 15 Oct 2010

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