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Personality dimensions associated with depressive personality disorder

K Lyoo1, J G Gunderson, K A Phillips

  • 1Psychosocial and Personality Research Program, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02178, USA.

Summary

Depressive personality disorder (DPD) is characterized by higher harm avoidance and neuroticism. Subjects with DPD also showed lower novelty seeking, extroversion, and adaptive defense mechanisms compared to controls.

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