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Journal of Sexual Aggression
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Volume 29, 2023 - Issue 3: Sibling Sexual Abuse
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Adverse childhood experiences and psychosocial functioning problems for youths who sexually harm siblings

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Pages 374-390 | Received 30 Jan 2023, Accepted 18 May 2023, Published online: 21 Jun 2023

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