Professional skepticism of multiple personality disorder

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 163-167

  Cormier, Jane F ^a,b   Thelen, Mark H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Florida State Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 0032377881     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.29.2.163     Document Type: Article

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