Defense styles and personality dimensions of research subjects with anxiety and depressive disorders

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 251-262

  Kennedy, Barbara L ^a   Schwab, John J ^a   Hyde, James A ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Defense style; Depressive; Personality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS;

EID: 0035458446     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010353116016     Document Type: Article

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