Personality disorders in ICD-10 and DSM-IV

Abstract

S55. Personality disorders: new issues in diagnosis, etiology and therapy 85s data indicate that emotions may deteriorate inhibitory functioning in BPD supporting a close interaction between emotional dysregulation and disinhibited behavior. Conclusion: Experimental research enriches our understanding of personality disorders and their biological underpinnings.

Quality of life in patients with chronic urticaria is differentially impaired and determined by psychiatric comorbidity

“…Diagnostic encoding was performed according to the International Classification of Disorders (ICD 10) 12 as well as those of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). 13 Forty-eight patients were found to suffer from at least one psychiatric disorder. Anxiety (n ¼ 25), depression (n ¼ 11) and somatoform disorders (n ¼ 11) were the most common concurrent psychiatric diseases diagnosed in CU patients.…”