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14 - Eating

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2019

By
Frances Bozsik ,
Brooke L. Bennett ,
Emily Stefano ,
Brooke L. Whisenhunt  and
Danae L. Hudson
Edited by
Stephen Hupp
Stephen Hupp
Affiliation:
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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Pseudoscience in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
A Skeptical Field Guide
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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