Relationship between personality traits and panic disorder

Authors

  • Bárbara Navarro Servicio de Psiquiatría Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla Santander (Cantabria)
  • Mónica Sánchez Servicio de Psiquiatría Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla Santander (Cantabria)
  • Andrés Herrán Servicio de Psiquiatría Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla Santander (Cantabria)
  • Deirdre Sierra-Biddle Servicio de Psiquiatría Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla Santander (Cantabria)

Keywords:

Panic disorder, Personality traits, Personality, outcome

Abstract

Panic disorder is a chronic course disorder that causes important distress and impaired social function. The relationship between personality disorders and panic disorder has been studied, and determines its severity, course and treatment, but it has not been studied the relationship between personality traits and outcome of panic disorder. 82 patients with a first episode of panic disorder are selected and followed during 1 year, to analyze the existence and kind of relationship between their personality traits and the outcome of their disorder.

Published

2013-01-01

How to Cite

Navarro, Bárbara, et al. “Relationship Between Personality Traits and Panic Disorder”. Actas Españolas De Psiquiatría, vol. 41, no. 1, Jan. 2013, pp. 27-32, https://actaspsiquiatria.es/index.php/actas/article/view/597.

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Original