Asian Journal of Psychiatry
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 25-28 , March 2009

Interpersonal sensitivity and dysfunctional cognitions in social anxiety and depression

Received 2 September 2008 ,Accepted 24 December 2008.

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 The paper is based on the work carried out by the first author as part of an academic requirement, under the guidance of the second author.

PII: S1876-2018(08)00052-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2008.12.001

Asian Journal of Psychiatry
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 25-28 , March 2009