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Neurosis and Marital Interaction: I. Personality and Symptoms

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Norman Kreitman ,
Joyce Collins ,
Barbara Nelson  and
Jane Troop
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This paper is the first in a series reporting a study of the effects of neurosis on the patient's marriage and marital partner, in which we repeated and extended observations made in a previous inquiry (Kreitman, 1964) and tested certain hypotheses arising from these data.

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Research Article
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 117 , Issue 536 , July 1970 , pp. 33 - 46
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1970 

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