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Original Articles

Childhood Maltreatment and Revictimization: The Role of Affect Dysregulation, Interpersonal Relatedness Difficulties and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Pages 25-51 | Received 30 Apr 2005, Accepted 14 Nov 2006, Published online: 12 Oct 2008

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