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The Journal of Genetic Psychology
Research and Theory on Human Development
Volume 155, 1994 - Issue 3
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Stress, Anxiety, Depression, and Physical Illness in College Students

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Pages 321-330 | Received 07 Mar 1994, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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