Paranoia and social inequality

Clinical Psychology Forum

Volumn , Issue 153, 2005, Pages 17-21

  Cromby, John ^a   Harper, Dave ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; PARANOIA; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHODYNAMICS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 61949085492     PISSN: 14738279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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