Dissociative identity disorder in Northern Ireland: A survey of attitudes and experience among clinical psychologists and psychiatrists

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 190, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 707-710

  Dorahy, Martin J ^a   Lewis, Christopher Alan ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; IRELAND; LITERATURE; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIST;

EID: 0036798636     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200210000-00009     Document Type: Article

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