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The psychodynamics of violence-prone marriages

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  1. New York University Medical Center, USA

    Martin Symonds M.D. (Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Director, Victimology Program)

  2. Karen Horney Clinic, USA

    Martin Symonds M.D. (Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Director, Victimology Program)

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Symonds, M. The psychodynamics of violence-prone marriages. Am J Psychoanal 38, 213–222 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01252971

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