Family Interventions in Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa
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Daniel le Grange, PhD, and Ivan Eisler, PhD Professor of Psychiatry, Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Chicago; and Director, Eating Disorders Program, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois Reader in Family Psychology and Family Therapy, Kings College, University of London,, Institute of Psychiatry, London and Head of Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders Service, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London
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تاریخ انتشار 2009