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The Clinical Assessment and Treatment of Trauma-Related Self and Affect Dysregulation

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Dijke, A.v. (2008). The Clinical Assessment and Treatment of Trauma-Related Self and Affect Dysregulation. In: Vingerhoets, A.J., Nyklíček, I., Denollet, J. (eds) Emotion Regulation. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-29986-0_10

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