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Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology Volume 19, 2001 - Issue 2
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Psychosocial risk mothers: Early mother‐child interaction and behavioural disturbances in children at 8 years of age

G. Sydsjö Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Linköping, Linköping, S‐581 85, Sweden
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M. Wadsby Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Linköping, Linköping, S‐581 85, Sweden
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C. Göran Svedin Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Linköping, Linköping, S‐581 85, Sweden
Pages 135-145 | Published online: 04 Aug 2010

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