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Research Article

The adverse childhood experiences of caregivers of children who have been victims of sexual assault: their relationship with the parental alliance in child psychotherapy (Experiencias adversas tempranas de cuidadores de niños/as que han sido víctimas de agresiones sexuales: su relación con la alianza parental en la psicoterapia infantil)

Pages 688-707 | Received 25 May 2022, Accepted 10 Sep 2022, Published online: 29 Nov 2022

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