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Prognosis in the neuroses

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I am as one for ever out of his element

C. Day Lewis

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  1. Department of Psychiatry, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK

    Andrew Sims (M.R.C. Psych., Senior Lecturer and Consultant Psychiatrist)

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Sims, A. Prognosis in the neuroses. Am J Psychoanal 37, 155–161 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01254644

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