Prevalence and determinants of personality disorders in a clinical sample of alcohol-, drug-, and dual-dependent patients

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 649-661

  Colpaert, Kathy ^a   Vanderplasschen, Wouter ^a   De Maeyer, Jessica ^a   Broekaert, Eric ^a   De Fruyt, Filip ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alcohol addiction; Drug addiction; Dual dependence; Dual diagnosis; Personality disorder; Polydrug use; Substance dependence

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; BELGIUM; DRUG USERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84859801434     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2011.653427     Document Type: Review

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