What have we learnt about the phenomenology of voice-hearing?

Psychological Approaches to Understanding and Treating Auditory Hallucinations: From Theory to Therapy

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 5-26

  McCarthy Jones, Simon ^a,b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315753829     Document Type: Chapter

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