On the Distinction between Monothematic and Polythematic Delusions

Mind and Language

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 103-112

  Coltheart, Max ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84873158068     PISSN: 02681064     EISSN: 14680017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mila.12011     Document Type: Article

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