Dissociative disorders in the psychiatric emergency ward

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-50

  Sar, Vedat ^a   Koyuncu, Ahmet ^b   Ozturk, Erdinc ^a   Yargic, L Ilhan ^a   Kundakci, Turgut ^b   Yazici, Ahmet ^b   Kuskonmaz, Ekrem ^b   Aksüt, Didem ^b  

^a Dissociative Disorders Program   (Turkey)

^b University of Istanbul ^*

Author keywords

Borderline personality disorder; Childhood trauma; Dissociative disorder; Psychiatric emergency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BORDERLINE STATE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; COMORBIDITY; DISSOCIATIVE AMNESIA; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; DISSOCIATIVE EXPERIENCE SCALE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; OUTPATIENT; PREVALENCE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOMATIZATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33845727060     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2006.10.009     Document Type: Article

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