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Handbook of Evidence-Based Therapies for Children and Adolescents

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    John F. Curry & Sara J. Becker

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Curry, J.F., Becker, S.J. (2008). Empirically Supported Psychotherapies for Adolescent Depression and Mood Disorders. In: Steele, R.G., Elkin, T.D., Roberts, M.C. (eds) Handbook of Evidence-Based Therapies for Children and Adolescents. Issues in Clinical Child Psychology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73691-4_10

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