Personality and changes in comorbidity patterns among anxiety and depressive disorders

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 874-884

  Spinhoven, Philip ^a,b   De Rooij, Mark ^a   Heiser, Willem ^a   Smit, Jan H ^c   Penninx, Brenda W J H ^b,c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorder; Comorbidity; Depressive disorder; Latent class analysis; Latent transition analysis; Personality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BECK ANXIETY INTERVIEW; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVENTORY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEO FIVE FACTOR INVENTORY; PERSONALITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 84873913604     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0028234     Document Type: Article

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