The Biology of Human Resilience: Opportunities for Enhancing Resilience Across the Life Span
@article{Feder2019TheBO, title={The Biology of Human Resilience: Opportunities for Enhancing Resilience Across the Life Span}, author={Adriana Feder and Sharely Fred-Torres and Steven M. Southwick and Dennis S. Charney}, journal={Biological Psychiatry}, year={2019}, volume={86}, pages={443-453} }
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