Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 270-276 , July 2003

Axis I comorbidity in body dysmorphic disorder

  • John Gunstad

      Affiliations

    • Butler Hospital and the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown Medical School, Providence, RI, USA
    • ,
  • Katharine A Phillips

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Katharine A. Phillips, M.D., Butler Hospital, 345 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI, USA 02906
    • Butler Hospital and the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown Medical School, Providence, RI, USA

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doi: 10.1016/S0010-440X(03)00088-9

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 270-276 , July 2003

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