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Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges involving patients with post-traumatic stress disorder and schizoaffective disorder depressive type

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Rodrigo Nicolato
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Raul Soares Institute, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Flávia Fernandes Dias
Affiliation:
Private Psychiatric Clinic, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
João Vinícius Salgado
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Raul Soares Institute, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Rubem Dario Cardoso Vale
Affiliation:
Private Psychiatric Clinic, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Antônio Lúcio Teixeira*
Affiliation:
Neuropsychiatric Unit, Neurology Division, School of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
*
Dr Antônio L. Teixeira Departamento de Clínica Médica, Faculdade de Medicina, UFMG, Av. Alfredo Balena, 190. Santa Efigênia, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Tel/fax: 51-31-3409-2651; E-mail: altexr@gmail.com

Abstract

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Type
Comment & Critique
Copyright
Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons A/S

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