Assessment and importance of personality disorders in medical patients: An update

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 546-556

  Dhossche, Dirk M ^a   Shevitz, Stewart A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FLUOXETINE; LITHIUM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; MORBIDITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOMATIZATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032970853     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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