Personality - Classification
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Influence of personality on objective and subjective social support among patients with major depressive disorder: a prospective study.

29 Sep 2009 Personality and social support (SS) influence risk for depression and modify its outcome through multiple pathways. The impact of personality dimensions neuroticism and extraversion on SS among patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) has been ... Read more...

Personality subtypes of suicidal adults.

30 Aug 2009 Research into personality factors related to suicidality suggests substantial variability among suicide attempters. A potentially useful approach that accounts for this complexity is personality subtyping. As part of a large sample looking at ... Read more...

Risk of ventricular arrhythmia after implantable defibrillator treatment in anxious type D patients.

2 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVES: We sought to examine the combination of adverse psychological factors (anxiety, depression, and distressed or Type D personality) as a predictor of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs). ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Personality - Classification'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Influence of personality on objective and subjective social support among patients with major depressive disorder: a prospective study. 29 Sep 2009
• Personality subtypes of suicidal adults. 30 Aug 2009
• Risk of ventricular arrhythmia after implantable defibrillator treatment in anxious type D patients. 2 Aug 2009
• Type D personality and mortality in peripheral arterial disease: a pilot study. 30 Jul 2009
• Independent associations between personality traits and clinical characteristics of depression. 29 Jun 2009
• On the meaning and measure of narcissism. 29 Jun 2009
• Perfectionism, self-efficacy, and depression: preliminary analysis of the Japanese version of the Almost Perfect Scale-Revised. 30 May 2009
• The hero concept: self, family, and friends who are brave, honest, and hopeful. 30 May 2009
• Personality correlates of financial behavior. 30 May 2009
• [Quality of life and illness intrusiveness by type-D personality in the patients with coronary artery disease] 30 May 2009
• Using the five-factor model to identify a new personality disorder domain: the case for experiential permeability. 30 May 2009
• Five Factor Model personality traits and all-cause mortality in the Edinburgh Artery Study cohort. 27 May 2009
• Self-critical perfectionism is associated with increases in sympathetic indicators in a controlled laboratory stress paradigm. 27 May 2009
• Higher order factors of personality: do they exist? 18 May 2009
• Beyond Type D personality: reduced positive affect (anhedonia) predicts impaired health status in chronic heart failure. 7 May 2009
• Facets of personality linked to underweight and overweight. 2 May 2009
• A cybernetic model of global personality traits. 5 Apr 2009
• Personality traits and achievement motives: theoretical and empirical relations between the NEO Personality Inventory-Revised and the Achievement Motives Scale. 30 Mar 2009
• Psychologic factors and risk of mortality after spinal cord injury. 30 Mar 2009
• The invariant component structure of the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) full scales. 27 Feb 2009

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Technical information about 'Personality'

Definition: Behavior-response patterns that characterize the individual.

Descriptor UI: D010551

Alternative terms: Personality; Personalities;

Related Mesh Headings: Human Characteristics;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; genetics;

Tree Number: F01.752;