Interidentity Memory Transfer in Dissociative Identity Disorder

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 686-692

  Kong, Lauren L ^a   Allen, John J B ^a   Glisky, Elizabeth L ^a  

^a University of Arizona

Author keywords

amnesia; dissociative identity disorder; memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MEMORY; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; SELF REPORT;

EID: 50849130608     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.117.3.686     Document Type: Article

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