Personality Structure Features Associated with Early Dropout in Patients with Substance-Related Disorders and Comorbid Personality Disorders

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 536-547

  Preti, Emanuele ^a   Rottoli, Chiara ^a   Dainese, Serena ^a   Di Pierro, Rossella ^a   Rancati, Fabio ^b   Madeddu, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b Casa di Cura CREST   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assessment; Borderline personality disorder; Dual diagnosis; Personality disorders; Personality structure; Substance related disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934444232     PISSN: 15571874     EISSN: 15571882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11469-015-9540-7     Document Type: Article

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