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Dysmorphophobic Avoidance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Christopher S. Thomas*
Affiliation:
Rawnsley Building Manchester Royal Infirmary Manchester M13 9BX
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1988 

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