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Basic Research Article

The effect of childhood trauma on complex posttraumatic stress disorder: the role of self-esteem

El efecto del trauma en la infancia en el trastorno de estres postraumatico complejo: el papel de la autoestima

童年创伤对复杂性创伤后应激障碍的影响:自尊的作用

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Article: 2272478 | Received 25 Apr 2023, Accepted 09 Oct 2023, Published online: 31 Oct 2023

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