Psychiatric Symptoms and Dissociation in Conversion, Somatization and Dissociative Disorders
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0004-8674,1440-1614
DOI: 10.1080/00048670802653307