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Paraphilic Coercive Disorder: An Unresolved Issue

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    Anna Agalaryan & Joanne-Lucine Rouleau

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Agalaryan, A., Rouleau, JL. Paraphilic Coercive Disorder: An Unresolved Issue. Arch Sex Behav 43, 1253–1256 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-014-0372-5

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