Affect dysregulation in borderline personality disorder and somatoform disorder: Differentiating underand over-regulation

Journal of Personality Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 296-311

  Van Dijke, Annemlek ^a   Ford, Julian D ^b   Van Hart, Onno Der ^c   Van Son, Maarten ^c   Van Heijden, Peter Der ^c   Bühring, Martina ^d  

^a Delta Psychiatrisch Ziekenhuis   (Netherlands)

^b United Stated of America   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d Eikenboom Center for Psychosomatic Medicine   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOMATOFORM DISORDER;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 77954334720     PISSN: 0885579X     EISSN: 0885579X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/pedi.2010.24.3.296     Document Type: Article

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