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Development and Dark Wizards: Teaching Psychopathology with Lord Voldemort

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Lis, E., Tuineag, M. Development and Dark Wizards: Teaching Psychopathology with Lord Voldemort. Acad Psychiatry 41, 285–288 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-017-0676-6

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