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What's in a name? Comparing alternative conceptualizations of posttraumatic stress disorder among preadolescent children following the Boston Marathon bombing and manhunt

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Pages 545-558 | Received 11 Mar 2020, Accepted 02 Feb 2021, Published online: 04 Mar 2021

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