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Psychoanalytic Inquiry
A Topical Journal for Mental Health Professionals
Volume 37, 2017 - Issue 3: Studying How Psychoanalytic Treatments Work and for Whom
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Does Insight Mediate Treatment and Enhance Outcome?

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