Stigma-Related Stress and Its Correlates Among Men with Pedophilic Sexual Interests

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Archives of Sexual Behavior

• Publication date

  2015-05-02

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1007/s10508-015-0503-7PMID 25933669
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