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Clinical Research Article

Fully remote intensive trauma-focused treatment for PTSD and Complex PTSD

Tratamiento centrado en el trauma intensivo completamente remoto para el TEPT y el TEPT Complejo

PTSD和复杂性PTSD的完全远程聚焦创伤强化治疗

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Article: 2103287 | Received 18 Oct 2021, Accepted 04 Jul 2022, Published online: 22 Sep 2022

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