articleThe British Journal of PsychiatryApr 28, 2006BRONZE OA

Prevalence and correlates of personality disorder in Great Britain

St Bartholomew's Hospital · Imperial College London

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Abstract

Background

Epidemiological data on personality disorders, comorbidity and associated use of services are essential for health service policy.

Aims

To measure the prevalence and correlates of personality disorder in a representative community sample. METHOD: The Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IVAxis II disorders was used to measure personality disorder in 626 persons aged 16-74 years in households in England, Scotland and Wales, in a two-phase survey.

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Personality disorders
  • Psychiatry
  • Personality
  • Psychological intervention
  • Comorbidity
  • Mental health
  • Epidemiology
  • Cluster (spacecraft)
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