Reducing Veterans’ Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Posttraumatic Stress, and Enhancing Engagement in Occupations with SCUBA Diving and Occupational Therapy
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21061/jvs.v6i1.158 | Journal eISSN: 2470-4768
Language: English
Page range: 98 - 106
Submitted on: Nov 14, 2019
Accepted on: Jan 7, 2020
Published on: Feb 11, 2020
Published by: Virginia Tech Publishing
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