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Milena Mancini1, Valentina Urso2, Giovanni Stanghellini3,4

  • 1Department of Psychology, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University "G. d'Annunzio", Chieti, Italy, mancinimilena@yahoo.it.

Psychopathology
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PubMed
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