Behavioural interventions for life style diseases: where are we now?

Curr Opin Psychiatry

aFremantle Hospital, Fremantle; University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia bDepartment of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany.

Published: September 2017

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