A Modified Scoring Algorithm for the PDQ-R: Psychiatric Symptomatology and Substance Use in Adolescents with Personality Disorders.

Johnson, Jeffrey G.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ522387

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Publication Date: 1996

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A Modified Scoring Algorithm for the PDQ-R: Psychiatric Symptomatology and Substance Use in Adolescents with Personality Disorders.

Johnson, Jeffrey G.; And Others

Educational and Psychological Measurement, v56 n1 p76-89 Feb 1996

The extent to which adolescents diagnosed with one or more personality disorders through the Personality Diagnostic Questionnaire-Revised were at an elevated risk of substance abuse was studied with 441 undergraduates. Those with one or more personality disorders showed higher levels of psychiatric symptomatology and substance use. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Algorithms, At Risk Persons, Behavior Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Higher Education, Mental Disorders, Personality Problems, Scoring, Substance Abuse, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Undergraduate Students

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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