Childhood emotional abuse, dissociation, and suicidality among patients with drug dependency in Turkey

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 540-547

  Tamar Gurol, Defne ^a,d   Sar, Vedat ^b   Karadag, Figen ^c   Evren, Cuneyt ^a   Karagoz, Mustafa ^a  

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

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MALTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Childhood trauma; Comorbidity; Dissociative disorder; Drug dependence; Gender

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RISK FACTORS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53149100953     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2008.01847.x     Document Type: Article

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