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Cognitive behavioural computer therapy for the anxiety disorders: A pilot study

Jim White, Ray Jones, Eiledh McGarry Greater Glasgow Community and Mental Health Services NHS Trust; Department of Public Health, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland
Pages 505-516 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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