Risky decision-making in borderline personality disorder

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 197, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 112-118

  Svaldi, Jennifer ^a   Philipsen, Alexandra ^b   Matthies, Swantje ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Borderline personality disorder; Decision making; Game of dice task; GDT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GAME OF DICE TASK; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PUNISHMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REINFORCEMENT; SIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK-TAKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862315298     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.01.014     Document Type: Article

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