Assessment of Axis Ii Personality Disorders among Female Substance Abusers
- 1 June 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Psychological Reports
- Vol. 68 (3_suppl) , 1344-1346
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pr0.1991.68.3c.1344
Abstract
16 female substance abusers were assessed for the presence of personality disorders using two structured interviews and two self-report questionnaires. Although high prevalence of personality disorders was detected by each instrument, there was little agreement among the four methods for assessing these disorders.Keywords
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