Child therapy and the law

The Practice of Child Therapy

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 519-542

  Sales, Bruce D ^a   DeKraai, Mark B ^b   Hall, Susan R ^c   Duvall, Julie C ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203820261     Document Type: Chapter

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