The borderline personality diagnosis in adolescents: gender differences and subtypes
โ Scribed by Rebekah Bradley; Carolyn Zittel Conklin; Drew Westen
- Book ID
- 111116720
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-9630
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