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Clinical outcomes of a coping with stress training program among patients suffering from schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: a pilot study

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Pages 154-170 | Received 16 Apr 2011, Accepted 22 Dec 2011, Published online: 02 Feb 2012

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