The effect of age on prevalence, type and diagnosis of personality disorder in psychiatric inpatients

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 981-987

  Stevenson, Janine ^a,b   Datyner, Amy ^a,c   Boyce, Philip ^a,b   Brodaty, Henry ^d  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

diagnosis; older adult; personality disorder; prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL PATIENT; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051902814     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2645     Document Type: Article

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