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Research Article

Women with PTSD and Substance Use Disorders in a Research Treatment Study: A Comparison of those with and without the Dissociative Subtype of PTSD

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Pages 229-240 | Received 05 Dec 2021, Accepted 12 Aug 2022, Published online: 20 Oct 2022

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