Factitious disorder in school settings: A case example with implications for school psychologists

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 547-555

  Coard III, Herbert F ^a   Fournier, Constance J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034309929     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1520-6807(200011)37:6<547::AID-PITS7>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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