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Assessment of personality problems among patients with substance use disorders

Author(s) -

Ingebjørg Aspeland Lien,

Espen Ajo Arnevik

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

nordic studies on alcohol and drugs

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.431

H-Index - 17

eISSN - 1458-6126

pISSN - 1455-0725

DOI - 10.1515/nsad-2016-0033

Subject(s) - personality , personality disorders , personality pathology , context (archaeology) , clinical psychology , personality assessment inventory , population , psychology , psychiatry , substance abuse , medicine , social psychology , paleontology , environmental health , biology

AIM – Several studies have shown that personality disorders (PDs) are frequently occurring among patients with substance use disorders (SUDs). A development from research of co-occurrence estimates in this patient group investigates personality problems as dimensional constructs, which seek to capture the core of personality pathology. The aim of our study was to explore whether personality problems might be assessed among SUD patients in early stages of treatment. We also sought to investigate personality problem severity among Norwegian adult SUD patients

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