Neuropsychological Function in Children With Maltreatment-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
American Journal of PsychiatryPublished 1 March 2002
Sue R. Beers, Michael D. De Bellis
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Although based on a small number of subjects, these results support cognitive differences between children with and without maltreatment-related PTSD.
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Although based on a small number of subjects, these results support cognitive differences between children with and without maltreatment-related PTSD.
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