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Psychotherapeutic Approaches in Health, Welfare and the Community
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A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF AN ATTACHMENT‐BASED PARENTING GROUP FOR MOTHERS WITH DRUG ADDICTIONS: ON BEING AND HAVING A MOTHERFootnote1

Marcia Polansky School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University, 245 N 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA E-mail: [email protected]
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Walter Lauterbach Philadelphia, PA, USA E-mail: [email protected]
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Cheryl Litzke Department of Marriage and Family Therapy, Drexel University, 245 N 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
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Becky Coulter My Sisters Place, 5601 Kingsessing Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA
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Linda Sommers Caton Village/Genesis II, 1239 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
Pages 115-131 | Published online: 20 Aug 2006

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