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Trauma and psychosis: some aspects of a complex relationship

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Philippe Conus ,
Michael Berk  and
Ingo Schäfer
Philippe Conus*
Affiliation:
Treatment and Early Intervention in Psychosis Program (TIPP), Département de Psychiatrie CHUV, Université de Lausanne, Clinique de Cery, 1008 Prilly, Switzerland Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, 35 Poplar Road, Parkville Victoria 3052, Melbourne, Australia
Michael Berk
Affiliation:
Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, 35 Poplar Road, Parkville Victoria 3052, Melbourne, Australia Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, Barwon Health, University of Melbourne, Geelong, Australia Mental Health Research Institute, Parkville, Australia
Ingo Schäfer
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Centre for Psychosocial Medicine, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
*
Dr Philippe Conus, Treatment and Early Intervention in Psychosis Program (TIPP), Département Psychiatrie CHUV, Université Lausanne, Clinique de Cery, 1008 Prilly, Switzerland. Tel: +41 21 643 6111; Fax: +41 21 643 6469; E-mail: philippe.conus@chuv.ch
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Acta Neuropsychiatrica , Volume 21 , Issue 3 , June 2009 , pp. 148 - 150
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Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons A/S

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