Validity of the Self-Expression and Emotion Regulation in Art Therapy Scale (SERATS)

Suzanne Haeyen1,2,3, Eric Noorthoorn1,4

  • 1GGNet, Centre for Mental Health, Scelta, Expert Centre for Personality Disorders Apeldoorn, Warnsveld, The Netherlands.

Plos One
|March 10, 2021
PubMed
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