Multiple Personality Disorder following Conversion and Dissociative Disorder Nos : a Case Report
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A case progressing from symptoms of conversion disorder to dissociative disorder and then to multiple personality disorder as per DSM-III-R criteria is being reported. The clinical implications are discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 42 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000