The long-term impact of parental abduction on children: Implications for treatment

Journal of Psychiatry and Law

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-60

  Greif, Geoffrey L ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

CHILD ABUSE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PARENT; REVIEW;

EID: 0031671065     PISSN: 00931853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009318539802600103     Document Type: Review

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