Attentional bias to personally relevant words in borderline personality disorder is strongly related to comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder

Journal of Personality Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 141-155

  Wingenfeld, Katja ^a   Mensebach, Christoph ^b   Rullkoetter, Nina ^b   Schlosser, Nicole ^b   Schaffrath, Camille ^c   Woermann, Friedrich G ^b   Driessen, Martin ^b,d   Beblo, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b EVANGELISCHES KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^c University of Schleswig Holstein ^*

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; SELF CONCEPT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65249101825     PISSN: 0885579X     EISSN: 0885579X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/pedi.2009.23.2.141     Document Type: Article

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