MMPI scales for DSM-III personality disorders: A preliminary validation study
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Clinical Psychology
Abstract
A preliminary investigation of the external validity of MMPI scales designed to measure certain DSM-III Personality disorders (N = 108) is reported. Results indicate that many of these scales are effective for discriminating clinically diagnosed personality disorders from control subjects (N = 640).This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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