Depressive symptoms, stress, and social support in pregnant and postpartum adolescents

Depressive symptoms, stress, and social support in pregnant and postpartum adolescents
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10.1001/archpedi.1996.02170260068011
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1996-01-01
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通讯作者:
Repke, JT
Repke, JT
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其他
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作者:
Barnet, B;Joffe, A;Repke, JT

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