Psychological trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder

The Female Body in Mind: The Interface Between the Female Body and Mental Health

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 41-56

  Busuttil, Walter ^a  

^a The Dene Medium Secure Hospital for Women   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203939543     Document Type: Chapter

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