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Understanding Posttraumatic Stress in Different Situations

Traumatic Sequelae of Exposure to Street Gangs in Young Women Placed in Residential Care During Adolescence: Examining the Dose-Response Relationship

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Pages 509-527 | Received 09 Jan 2023, Accepted 10 Sep 2023, Published online: 03 Nov 2023

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