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Articles

Intergenerational Trauma Among Substance-Using Native American, Latina, and White Mothers Living in the Southwestern United States

, PhD, , PhD, , PhD & , MA
Pages 6-24 | Received 15 Sep 2014, Accepted 25 Nov 2014, Published online: 17 Mar 2015

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