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Preliminary efficacy and mediators of interpersonal psychotherapy for reducing posttraumatic stress symptoms in an incarcerated population

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Pages 239-250 | Received 06 Aug 2018, Accepted 18 Feb 2019, Published online: 11 Mar 2019

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