Open AccessDSM-IV Personality Disorders and Their Axis I Correlates in the South African Population
Author(s) -
Sharain Suliman,
Dan J. Stein,
David R. Williams,
Soraya Seedat
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
psychopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.867
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1423-033X
pISSN - 0254-4962
DOI - 10.1159/000152377
Subject(s) - psychology , personality disorders , personality , population , clinical psychology , psychiatry , developmental psychology , psychoanalysis , demography , sociology
The prevalence of personality disorders (PD) in the South African population is largely unknown. Thus, we undertook to estimate prevalence, demographic correlates, co-morbidity and treatment rates of DSM-IV PD among South Africans.
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