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Clinical Practice Articles

Embodied simulation in exposure-based therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder—a possible integration of cognitive behavioral theories, neuroscience, and psychoanalysis

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Article: 29301 | Received 29 Jul 2015, Accepted 23 Oct 2015, Published online: 20 Nov 2015

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