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. 2006 Mar;29(1):87-112, viii-ix.

doi: 10.1016/j.psc.2005.11.001.

Posttraumatic personality disorder: a reformulation of complex posttraumatic stress disorder and borderline personality disorder

Catherine C Classen¹, Clare Pain, Nigel P Field, Patricia Woods

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PMID: 16530588
DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2005.11.001

Review

Posttraumatic personality disorder: a reformulation of complex posttraumatic stress disorder and borderline personality disorder

Catherine C Classen et al. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2006 Mar.

. 2006 Mar;29(1):87-112, viii-ix.

doi: 10.1016/j.psc.2005.11.001.

Authors

Catherine C Classen¹, Clare Pain, Nigel P Field, Patricia Woods

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. catherine.classen@sw.ca

PMID: 16530588
DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2005.11.001

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