Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 43, Issue 4 , Pages 301-310 , July 2002

STEPPS: A cognitive-behavioral systems-based group treatment for outpatients with borderline personality disorder—a preliminary report

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doi: 10.1053/comp.2002.33497

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 43, Issue 4 , Pages 301-310 , July 2002