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Conquering his fears, one step at a time

Current Psychiatry. 2007 July;6(7):89-99

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Dr. Stein is a fourth-year psychiatric resident, Dr. Friedman is professor of clinical psychiatry, and Dr. Elmouchtari is assistant professor of psychiatry, department of psychiatry, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn.

Conquering his fears, one step at a time

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