Lack of Association between Academic Achievement and Social Phobia among High School Students of Kathmandu

Pralhad Adhikari; Upama Poudel

doi:10.2478/gp-2020-0011

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Lack of Association between Academic Achievement and Social Phobia among High School Students of Kathmandu

Global Psychiatry

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By: Pralhad Adhikari and Upama Poudel

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