Rorschach Responses in Borderline Personality Disorder with Alcohol Dependence

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 133-142

  Skinstad, Anne Helene ^a   Troland, Kari ^b   Mortensen, Jenny K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alcoholism; BPD; Rorschach responses

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033458641     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027//1015-5759.15.2.133     Document Type: Article

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