Diagnosis of personality disorders in learning disability

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 182, Issue SUPPL. 44, 2003, Pages

  Alexander, Regi ^a   Cooray, Sherva ^b  

^a Leicester Frith Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b Parkside NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBASE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MEDLINE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCINFO; ADULT; BORDERLINE STATE; CLASSIFICATION; HOSPITALIZATION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; REVIEW; SCHIZOIDISM;

ADULT; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SCHIZOID PERSONALITY DISORDER;

EID: 0037235195     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.182.44.s28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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