Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 49, Issue 6 , Pages 544-550 , November 2008

The relationship between dysphoria and proneness to hallucination and delusions among young adults

  • Matteo Cella

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 0HX, United Kingdom
    • School of Medicine, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 0HX, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Andrew Cooper

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London, London SE14 GNW, United Kingdom
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  • Simon O. Dymond

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 0HX, United Kingdom
    • ,
  • Phil Reed

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 0HX, United Kingdom

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doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2008.02.011

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 49, Issue 6 , Pages 544-550 , November 2008

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