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. 2014 Oct;13(3):238-40.
doi: 10.1002/wps.20147.

Harnessing the potential of the therapeutic alliance

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Harnessing the potential of the therapeutic alliance

Bruce A Arnow et al. World Psychiatry. 2014 Oct.
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