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Dysfunctional attitudes and personality disorder comorbidity during long-term treatment of MDD.

Author: AlpertJonathan, FarabaughAmy, FavaMaurizio, MischoulonDavid, PenderMaribeth, SchwartzFaye

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

This study found that individuals with stable personality disorder diagnoses following successful treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) had greater severity of dysfunctional attitudes, suggesting a potential link between dysfunctional attitudes and personality disorder stability.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
A key component of how depression may impact personality pathology involves an understanding of how cognition and dysfunctional attitudes may change as a result of experiencing a depressive state, and how these changes may affect reporting of personality disorder symptoms. This study examines whethe...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/da.20174

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Dysfunctional Attitudes and Personality Disorders: A Psychological Desert

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a serious mental illness, often accompanied by personality disorders. It's like navigating a vast and challenging psychological desert, where the mind can become lost and disoriented. This study explores the relationship between dysfunctional attitudes and personality disorder comorbidity in patients with MDD, seeking to understand the interplay between these two conditions. It's like mapping out the terrain of the psychological desert, uncovering the hidden connections between different mental states.

Dysfunctional Attitudes: A Signpost in the Psychological Desert

The study found that individuals with stable personality disorder diagnoses had greater severity of dysfunctional attitudes compared to those who did not have personality disorders. It's like discovering that certain signposts in the psychological desert are more prevalent in those who are lost and struggling to find their way. This finding suggests that dysfunctional attitudes may be a marker for certain personality disorders, offering a potential clue for understanding the complex interplay between these conditions.

Navigating the Psychological Desert

This study highlights the importance of addressing dysfunctional attitudes in the treatment of MDD and personality disorders. It's like providing a compass and map to those lost in the psychological desert, helping them find a path towards healing and well-being. Further research is needed to understand the specific role of dysfunctional attitudes in different personality disorders and to develop effective strategies for addressing these negative thought patterns.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the psychological desert of MDD and personality disorders, highlighting the importance of addressing dysfunctional attitudes. It's like discovering a new oasis of understanding, one that can help us guide those struggling with these complex conditions towards a path of recovery and mental health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-03-03
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17086540

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/da.20174

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