Temperament and character traits in major depressive disorder: Influence of mood state and recurrence of episodes

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 382-388

  Nery, Fabiano G ^a,c   Hatch, John P ^a,d   Nicoletti, Mark A ^e   Monkul, E Serap ^a,b   Najt, Pablo ^a,b   Matsuo, Koji ^a,b   Cloninger, C Robert ^f   Soares, Jair C ^e  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^b SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Character; Major depressive disorder; Personality; Psychopathology; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HARM REDUCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; REWARD; SCORING SYSTEM; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TEMPERAMENT; TEMPERAMENT AND CHARACTER INVENTORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHARACTER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; RISK-TAKING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEMPERAMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63849233207     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.20478     Document Type: Article

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