Personality Disorders

New personality disorders study findings have been reported by V. Sar and co-researchers

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 19th, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal Psychosomatics, "Conversion symptoms have historically be seen to be related to dissociative disorders and early trauma. This study sought to determine the prevalence of conversion symptoms among women in the general Turkish population."

"Participants (N = 628) were administered The Dissociative Disorders Interview Schedule, the Borderline Personality Disorder section of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III-R Personality Disorders, and the PTSD Module of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III-R; 48.7% of participants had a lifetime history of a conversion symptom. They reported various types of...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-03-19)

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