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Research Paper

Socio-demographic patterns of posttraumatic stress disorder in Medellin, Colombia and the context of lifetime trauma exposure

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Pages 139-150 | Received 18 Nov 2016, Accepted 20 Nov 2016, Published online: 18 Dec 2016

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