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15 - Pharmacological Treatments for Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders: A Transdiagnostic Perspective

from Section 2 - Practical Aspects of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2018

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Naomi A. Fineberg
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Leonardo F. Fontenelle
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A Transdiagnostic Approach to Obsessions, Compulsions and Related Phenomena , pp. 183 - 206
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