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The assessment of self-esteem: a psychiatric perspective

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 March 2020

Concepción de la Cámara*
Affiliation:
Departamento de Psiquiatría, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain Institiuto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón (IIS-A), Zaragoza, Spain Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Salud Mental (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain Servicio de Psiquiatría, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Antonio Lobo*
Affiliation:
Departamento de Psiquiatría, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain Institiuto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón (IIS-A), Zaragoza, Spain Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Salud Mental (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain
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