Further Comments Toward a Dimensional Classification of Personality Disorder

American Psychologist

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-63

  Widiger, Thomas A ^a   Trull, Timothy J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 38549182579     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.63.1.62     Document Type: Article

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