Multiple personality disorder - A case report from Northern India

German Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 98-100

  Gupta, Anju ^a   Kumar, Deepak ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Multiple Personality Disorder; Physical trauma; Sexual trauma

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INJURY; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEXUAL ABUSE; SHORT COURSE THERAPY;

EID: 27744570824     PISSN: 14331055     EISSN: 14331055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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