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Review Article

A meta-analysis of dropout from evidence-based psychological treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and young people

Metaanálisis de abandono de tratamiento psicológico basado en la evidencia para el trastorno de estrés postraumático (TEPT) en niños y gente joven

儿童和年轻人退出创伤后应激障碍 (PTSD) 循证心理治疗的元分析

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Article: 1947570 | Received 15 Apr 2021, Accepted 17 Jun 2021, Published online: 05 Aug 2021

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