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Basic Research Article

Empirically-derived dimensions of childhood adversity and cumulative risk: associations with measures of depression, anxiety, and psychosis-spectrum psychopathology

Dimensiones derivadas empíricamente de la adversidad infantil y el riesgo acumulativo: Asociación con medidas de psicopatología de depresión, ansiedad y del espectro psicótico.

童年不良经历和累积风险的经验衍生维度:与抑郁、焦虑和精神病谱心理病理学测量的关联

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Article: 2222614 | Received 10 Nov 2022, Accepted 25 May 2023, Published online: 28 Jun 2023

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