Shared psychotic disorder.
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چکیده
We describe a rare case of psychotic disorder, with unique family dynamics and management difficulties.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Neurosciences
دوره 7 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002