Borderline personality disorder as a female phenotypic expression of psychopathy?

Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 127-139

  Sprague, Jenessa ^a   Javdani, Shabnam ^a   Sadeh, Naomi ^a   Newman, Joseph P ^b   Verona, Edelyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

borderline personality disorder; classification; Psychopathy; women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PHENOTYPE; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, PSYCHOTIC; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHENOTYPE; PRISONERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866002465     PISSN: 19492715     EISSN: 19492723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0024134     Document Type: Article

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