Diagnostic neglect the potential impact of losing a separate axis for personality disorder

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 206, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 355-356

  Newton Howes, Giles ^a   Mulder, Roger ^b   Tyrer, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEPRESSION; DSM-5; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; ICD-10; ICD-11; MENTAL PATIENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY DISORDER; SCHIZOPHRENIA; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR;

BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS;

EID: 84929379721     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.114.155259     Document Type: Editorial

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