Comments on Sleep Paralysis

Transcultural Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 692-694

  Gangdev, Prakash ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICIPATORY ANXIETY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CATAPLEXY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DELUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LETTER; NARCOLEPSY; PANIC; PARASOMNIA; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; REM SLEEP; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEXUAL ABUSE; WITCHCRAFT;

CATAPLEXY; CULTURE; DELUSIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MAGIC; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SLEEP PARALYSIS;

EID: 33845240152     PISSN: 13634615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363461506066992     Document Type: Article

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