The psychodynamic diagnostic manual: An effort to compensate for the limitations of descriptive psychiatric diagnosis

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 112-122

  McWilliams, Nancy ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOOK; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOANALYSIS;

HUMANS; MANUALS AS TOPIC; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOANALYSIS;

EID: 79952061396     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223891.2011.542709     Document Type: Article

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