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Influence of Cognitive Factors on Sexual Assault Recovery: Descriptive Review and Methodological Concerns

Pascale Brillon Laboratoire d'Étude du Trauma, Department of Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal, Case Postale 8888, succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3P8 Ca
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André Marchand Laboratoire d'Étude du Trauma, Department of Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal, Case Postale 8888, succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3P8 Ca
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Randolph Stephenson Laboratoire d'Étude du Trauma, Department of Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal, Case Postale 8888, succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3P8 Ca
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