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Clinical Research Articles

Dysregulation in cortical reactivity to emotional faces in PTSD patients with high dissociation symptoms

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Article: 20430 | Received 14 Jan 2013, Accepted 15 Jul 2013, Published online: 04 Sep 2013

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