Affect regulation and loss of initiative in a case of orbitofrontal injury

Neuropsychoanalysis

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-62

  Mathiesen, Birgit Bork ^a   Vedel Förster, Pemille L ^b   Svendsen, Henriette Aaby ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Sct Hans Hospital   (Denmark)

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EID: 8644271751     PISSN: 15294145     EISSN: 20443978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15294145.2004.10773440     Document Type: Article

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