Beliefs about causes, behavioural manifestations and treatment of borderline personality disorder in a community sample

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 197, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 307-313

  Furnham, Adrian ^a   Dadabhoy, Hina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Borderline personality disorder; Cure; Lay theories

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ATTITUDE TO MENTAL ILLNESS; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOPATHY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84865094352     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.12.024     Document Type: Article

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