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Is There an “Abortion Trauma Syndrome”? Critiquing the Evidence

Gail Erlick Robinson Departments of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
, MD, DPsych, FRCPC,
Nada L. Stotland Psychiatry and Obstetrics-Gynaecology, Rush Medical College
, MD, MPH, DPsych, FRCPC,
Nancy Felipe Russo Psychology, Arizona State University
, PhD,
Joan A. Lang Psychiatry, St. Louis University School of Medicine
, MD &
Mallay Occhiogrosso New York–Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
, MD
Pages 268-290 | Received 30 Apr 2008, Accepted 12 Aug 2008, Published online: 13 Aug 2009

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