Invited essay: The challenge of differentiating normal and disordered personality

Journal of Personality Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 105-122

  Strack, Stephen ^a   Lorr, Maurice ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONALITY DISORDER;

EID: 0030763147     PISSN: 0885579X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/pedi.1997.11.2.105     Document Type: Article

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