Relationship of Childhood Abuse and Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in Adults

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Year: 1998
Type: article
Volume: 14
Issue: 4
Pages: 245-258
Citations: 17366
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                                    Vincent J. Felitti, 
                                
                                    Robert F. Anda, 
                                
                                    Dale Nordenberg
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1998). 
                            Relationship of Childhood Abuse and Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in Adults. 
                            American Journal of Preventive Medicine
                            , 14
                            (4)
                            , 245-258.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-3797(98)00017-8
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0749-3797(98)00017-8