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Original Articles

Predicting Treatment Attrition for Child Sexual Abuse Victims

The Role of Child Trauma and Co-Occurring Caregiver Intimate Partner Violence

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Pages 40-52 | Received 03 Sep 2015, Accepted 20 Jan 2016, Published online: 13 Mar 2017

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