PSY 1102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Electroconvulsive Therapy, Social Anxiety Disorder, Cognitive Therapy

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 1102
• Professor: Gary Capstick

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