Personality disorder scores improve with effective pharmacotherapy of depression

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-18

  Black, Kevin John ^a   Sheline, Yvette I ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Character; Depressive disorder; Personality disorders; Personality inventory; Psychometrics; Reproducibility of results

Indexed keywords

AMESERGIDE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; PAROXETINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL TEST; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ERGOLINES; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROXETINE; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 0030900223     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(96)00101-2     Document Type: Article

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