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Original Articles

The Psychometric Properties of a Shortened Version of the Spanish Adolescent Dissociative Experiences Scale

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Pages 33-54 | Received 24 Oct 2003, Accepted 11 Jan 2004, Published online: 12 Oct 2008

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