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Schmidt, N.B., Keough, M.E., Hunter, L.R., Funk, A.P. (2008). Physical Illness And Treatment Of Anxiety Disorders: A Review. In: Anxiety In Health Behaviors And Physical Illness. Series In Anxiety and Related Disorders. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74753-8_13

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