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Attachment and dysthymia: The contributions of preoccupied attachment and agency of self to depression in women

Malcolm West Department of Psychiatry, Peter Lougheed Centre, #3645, 3500-26 Avenue N.E., Calgary, Alberta T1Y 6J4, Canada.
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Carol George
Pages 278-293 | Published online: 14 Oct 2010

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