Temperament, character, and dissociation among detoxified male inpatients with alcohol dependency

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 717-727

  Evren, Cuneyt ^a,c   Sar, Vedat ^b   Dalbudak, Ercan ^a  

^a Bakirkoy Hospital for Psychiatric and Neurological Diseases   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Icadiye Cad Mentes Sok   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Anxiety; Character; Depression; Dissociation; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHARACTER DISORDER; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DETOXIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HARM REDUCTION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TEMPERAMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHARACTER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROL GROUPS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SELF MUTILATION; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TEMPERAMENT; TURKEY;

EID: 46049116640     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: 10974679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20485     Document Type: Article

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