Personality disorder comorbidity and outcome: Comparison of three age groups

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 771-779

  Stevenson, Janine ^a,b   Brodaty, Henry ^c   Boyce, Philip ^a,b   Byth, Karen ^b  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Older adults; Outcome; Personality disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRUG ABUSE; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MOOD DISORDER; MORBIDITY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; RELAPSE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SHORT FORM 12; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RECURRENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052496541     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00048674.2011.595685     Document Type: Article

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