Social phobia: The role of in-situation safety behaviors in maintaining anxiety and negative beliefs

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Appendix: Internet Resources

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Chapter 6. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder

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Chapter 1. Introduction

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Index

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Chapter 2. Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia

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Front Matter

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Chapter 5. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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