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Anxiety and Stress Disorders (1053) Depression and Mood Disorders; Suicide Prevention (1363)

Published on in Vol 5, No 4 (2018): Oct-Dec

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/11290, first published .
Online Positive Affect Journaling in the Improvement of Mental Distress and Well-Being in General Medical Patients With Elevated Anxiety Symptoms: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial

Online Positive Affect Journaling in the Improvement of Mental Distress and Well-Being in General Medical Patients With Elevated Anxiety Symptoms: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial

Online Positive Affect Journaling in the Improvement of Mental Distress and Well-Being in General Medical Patients With Elevated Anxiety Symptoms: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial

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Joshua M Smyth1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jillian A Johnson1 Author Orcid Image ;   Brandon J Auer2 Author Orcid Image ;   Erik Lehman3 Author Orcid Image ;   Giampaolo Talamo2 Author Orcid Image ;   Christopher N Sciamanna2 Author Orcid Image
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