Rape and other sexual assault

Resilience and Mental Health: Challenges Across the Lifespan

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 218-237

  Resnick, Heidi S ^a   Guille, Constance ^b   McCauley, Jenna L ^b   Kilpatrick, Dean G ^b  

^a National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 84866843180     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511994791.017     Document Type: Chapter

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