Temporal Associations between Depression and Hostility in the Context of a Divorce Intervention

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Temporal Associations between Depression and Hostility in the Context of a Divorce Intervention. / Øverup, Camilla S; Cipric, Ana; Strizzi, Jenna Marie; Sander, Søren; Hald, Gert Martin.

In: Psychological Reports, Vol. 126, No. 3, 2023.

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Øverup, CS, Cipric, A, Strizzi, JM, Sander, S & Hald, GM 2023, 'Temporal Associations between Depression and Hostility in the Context of a Divorce Intervention', Psychological Reports, vol. 126, no. 3. https://doi.org/10.1177/00332941211070212

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Øverup, C. S., Cipric, A., Strizzi, J. M., Sander, S., & Hald, G. M. (2023). Temporal Associations between Depression and Hostility in the Context of a Divorce Intervention. Psychological Reports, 126(3). https://doi.org/10.1177/00332941211070212

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Øverup CS, Cipric A, Strizzi JM, Sander S, Hald GM. Temporal Associations between Depression and Hostility in the Context of a Divorce Intervention. Psychological Reports. 2023;126(3). https://doi.org/10.1177/00332941211070212

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Øverup, Camilla S ; Cipric, Ana ; Strizzi, Jenna Marie ; Sander, Søren ; Hald, Gert Martin. / Temporal Associations between Depression and Hostility in the Context of a Divorce Intervention. In: Psychological Reports. 2023 ; Vol. 126, No. 3.

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