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Original Articles

Religiosity as a buffer against suicidal ideation: a comparison between Christian and Muslim-Arab adolescents

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Pages 838-849 | Received 05 Aug 2015, Accepted 11 Oct 2015, Published online: 25 Nov 2015

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