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Clinical and Diagnostic Issues of
Cultism: Group Dependence Disorder
Miguel Perlado
Abstract
This paper reviews some diagnostic proposals on the clinical complexity of
cults. The diagnostic criteria of group dependence disorder employed in the
therapeutic service of Attention and Research on Social Addictions (Attention e
Investigación de Socioadicciones - AIS) are introduced. A psychoanalytically
based psychopathological model derived from the research is also presented.
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