Personality disorder traits: Prevalence and effects on health status in primary care patients

International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-74

  Hueston, William J ^a,b   Werth, Jessica ^a   Mainous III, Arch G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Family practice; Health care utilization; Personality disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032967748     PISSN: 00912174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/YCKA-HRQ4-U7QV-5H1J     Document Type: Article

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