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Clozapine treatment of a borderline personality disorder with severe self-mutilating behaviours

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

Mélanie M Ferrerri
Affiliation:
Service de Psychiatrie, Hôpital Albert Chenevier, 40 rue de Mesly, 94010Créteil cedex, France
Jean-Yves Loze
Affiliation:
Service de Psychiatrie, Hôpital Albert Chenevier, 40 rue de Mesly, 94010Créteil cedex, France
Frédéric Rouillon
Affiliation:
Service de Psychiatrie, Hôpital Albert Chenevier, 40 rue de Mesly, 94010Créteil cedex, France
Frédéric Limosin*
Affiliation:
Service de Psychiatrie, Hôpital Albert Chenevier, 40 rue de Mesly, 94010Créteil cedex, France
*
*Corresponding author. E-mail address: [email protected] (F. Limosin).
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Copyright © 2004 European Psychiatric Association

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