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Confronting a traumatic event: Toward an understanding of inhibition and disease.

Journal of Abnormal Psychology · 1986 · Vol. 95(3) · pp. 274–281
James W. PennebakerSandra K. Beall
Psychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsPsychiatric care and mental health servicesCounseling, Therapy, and Family DynamicsPsychologyEvent (particle physics)DiseasePsychotherapistClinical psychologyMedicineInternal medicine

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ArousalDiseaseEmotionsFemaleHumansInhibition, PsychologicalLife Change EventsMaleSelf DisclosureWriting
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