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Original Articles

Internet-Based Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Tinnitus Patients Delivered in a Regular Clinical Setting: Outcome and Analysis of Treatment Dropout

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Pages 146-158 | Received 30 Oct 2012, Accepted 11 Jan 2013, Published online: 25 Feb 2013

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