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Some psychodynamic aspects of the seduction of patients in psychotherapy

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Presented in panel “Sex Between Therapist and Patient,” American Psychiatric Association convention, 1976.

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Marmor, J. Some psychodynamic aspects of the seduction of patients in psychotherapy. Am J Psychoanal 36, 319–323 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01250856

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