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Soloski, K.L., Turns, B., Schleiden, C., Macey, P. (2016). Parentified Child in Family Systems. In: Lebow, J., Chambers, A., Breunlin, D. (eds) Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15877-8_479-1
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