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ORIGINAL RESEARCH PAPER

Developmental abnormalities of the brain exposed to childhood maltreatment detected by diffusion tensor imaging

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Pages 19-25 | Received 12 May 2018, Accepted 06 Sep 2018, Published online: 13 Sep 2018

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