Accept, distract, or reframe? An exploratory experimental comparison of strategies for coping with intrusive body image thoughts in anorexia nervosa and body dysmorphic disorder
@article{Hartmann2015AcceptDO, title={Accept, distract, or reframe? An exploratory experimental comparison of strategies for coping with intrusive body image thoughts in anorexia nervosa and body dysmorphic disorder}, author={Andrea Sabrina Hartmann and Jennifer Joanne Thomas and Jennifer L. Greenberg and Elizabeth Rosenfield and Sabine Wilhelm}, journal={Psychiatry Research}, year={2015}, volume={225}, pages={643-650}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:45568309} }
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