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Depersonalization in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and the Organic Psychoses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

J. C. Kenna  and
G. Sedman
J. C. Kenna
Affiliation:
University Department of Psychiatry, Manchester Royal Infirmary
G. Sedman
Affiliation:
University Department of Psychiatry, Manchester Royal Infirmary
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It has been shown that in depressive states (Sedman and Reed, 1963) and in schizophrenia (Sedman and Kenna, 1963) there is an association between the occurrence of depersonalization, a premorbid insecure personality and depression of mood.

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Research Article
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 111 , Issue 473 , April 1965 , pp. 293 - 299
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1965 

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