Alien abduction: A medical hypothesis

Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 431-442

  Forrest, David V ^a,b  

^a Department of Psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^b Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DELUSION; HUMAN; MEMORY; MICROCLIMATE; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CULTURE; DELUSIONS; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; MEMORY; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY;

EID: 58149398938     PISSN: 15460371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jaap.2008.36.3.431     Document Type: Review

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