Cognitive Behavioral Therapy among Ghana's Rural Poor Is Effective Regardless of Baseline Mental Distress
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- Barker, Nathan & Bryan, Gharad & Karlan, Dean & Ofori-Atta, Angela L. & Udry, Christopher, 2022. "Cognitive behavioral therapy among Ghana’s rural poor is effective regardless of baseline mental distress," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 114397, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
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