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Effects of Sexual Violence and Sexual Aggression

Sexual Coercion, Trauma, and Sex Work in Justice-Involved Women with Substance Use Disorders

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Pages 254-268 | Received 13 Sep 2014, Accepted 01 Sep 2015, Published online: 06 Apr 2016

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