Prevalence of Personality Disorders among Males and Females between the Ages of 15 and 65 in Yazd in 2017 [PDF]
Background: Personality disorder is a type of mental disorder in which a rigid and unhealthy pattern of thinking, functioning, and behaving may be seen.
Nastaran Ahmadi +8 more
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Five traits of personality in benzodiazepine-dependent patients with bipolar disorder
Introduction Benzodiazepines (BZD) are frequently prescribed to patients with bipolar disorder. The use of this medication can become problematic in some cases or even lead to dependence mainly in patients with personality disorders.
N. Charfi +8 more
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Personality Disorders in patients with disorders in eating behaviors
The interest for the systematic study of personality disorder in patients with eating disorders starts in 1980 with the edition of the DSM III multiaxial classification system.
Vanesa Carina Góngora
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HISTRIONIC IMMATURE PERSONALITY DISORDER
Background: We aim at presenting a clinical case of a 37-year-old patient, who has been a nun for several years and at the moment can no longer adapt to the environment in which she lives and to the requirements of everyday life. The perspective of this analysis is both a psychiatric one, explaining the diagnosis of Axis II of Histrionic Immature ...
Simona Trifu +3 more
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Using network analysis for the prediction of treatment dropout in patients with mood and anxiety disorders: a methodological proof-of-concept study [PDF]
There are large health, societal, and economic costs associated with attrition from psychological services. The recently emerged, innovative statistical tool of complex network analysis was used in the present proof-of-concept study to improve the ...
Fisher, Aaron J. +5 more
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Maladaptive personality traits in adolescence: Psychometric properties of the Personality Diagnostic Questionnaire-4+ [PDF]
The Personality Diagnostic Questionnaire-4+ (PDQ-4+) is a self-report used for the assessment of personality disorder traits, however, its psychometric characteristics have yet to be tested in community samples of adolescents.
Büller, H. R. +14 more
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Using the mood disorder questionnaire and bipolar spectrum diagnostic scale to detect bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder among eating disorder patients [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Screening scales for bipolar disorder including the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) and Bipolar Spectrum Diagnostic Scale (BSDS) have been plagued by high false positive rates confounded by presence of borderline personality disorder.
Alan R Teo +5 more
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Subtypes of borderline personality disorder patients: a cluster-analytic approach. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The borderline personality disorder (BPD) population is notably heterogeneous, and this has potentially important implications for intervention.
Bales, DL +6 more
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Prevalence and correlates of psychopathic traits in the household population of Great Britain [PDF]
There are no previous surveys of psychopathy and psychopathic traits in representative general population samples using standardized instruments. This study aimed to measure prevalence and correlates of psychopathic traits, based on a two-phase survey ...
Coid, Jeremy W. +4 more
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Background: Facial emotion recognition is impaired in addiction and personality disorders. Dysfunctional personality beliefs reflect negative interpersonal schemas that may underpin emotion recognition deficits.
Natalia Albein-Urios +4 more
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