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Treatment of Co-Occurring Alcoholism and Social Anxiety Disorder

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Randall, C.L., Book, S.W., Carrigan, M.H., Thomas, S.E. (2008). Treatment of Co-Occurring Alcoholism and Social Anxiety Disorder. In: Stewart, S.H., Conrod, P.J. (eds) Anxiety and Substance Use Disorders. Series in Anxiety and Related Disorders. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74290-8_8

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