Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 6 , Pages 403-411 , December 2009

The Effects of Guided Imagery on Comfort, Depression, Anxiety, and Stress of Psychiatric Inpatients with Depressive Disorders

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2008.12.003

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 6 , Pages 403-411 , December 2009