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Research Article

A comparative study of the efficacy of group positive psychotherapy and group cognitive behavioral therapy in the treatment of depressive disorders: A randomized controlled trial

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Pages 832-845 | Received 05 Aug 2018, Accepted 13 Aug 2019, Published online: 06 Sep 2019

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