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Clinical Research

Fear and decision-making in narcissistic personality disorder—a link between psychoanalysis and neuroscience

El termor y la toma de decisiones en el trastorno riarcisista de la personalidad: una relación entre psicoanálisis y neurociencias

Peur et prise de décision dans le trouble de personnalité narcissique: un lien entre psychanatyse et neuroscience

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