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Basic Research Article

The role of mindfulness and dysexecutive functioning in the association between depression and COVID-19-related stress: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses

El papel de la atención plena y el funcionamiento disejecutivo en la asociación entre la depresión y el estrés relacionado con COVID-19: análisis transversales y longitudinales

正念和执行功能失调在抑郁和 COVID-19 相关应激之间关联中的作用:横断面和纵向分析

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Article: 2234809 | Received 16 Jan 2023, Accepted 23 May 2023, Published online: 20 Jul 2023

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