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Psychopathology in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: the Use of Star Wars' Dark Side in Teaching

Ryan C W Hall1, Susan Hatters Friedman2

  • 1University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA.

Academic Psychiatry : the Journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry
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