Personal Ment Health
November 2024
The present study aimed to investigate the interrater reliability of the dichotomous and dimensional personality disorder (PD) diagnoses based on the overall severity assessment on a rating form consisting of 18 anchored items encompassing diagnostic requirements of the International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision (ICD-11). We also aimed to examine the extent of consistency within the diagnostic requirements grouped under the domains of self- and interpersonal functioning, specific manifestations of personality dysfunction, and distress and impairment in psychosocial functioning. Our data involved a total of 184 inter-ratings of 46 consenting patients by the same set of four clinicians.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To review and summarize data on the prevalence of overall personality disorder extracted from SCID-II (Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III Axis II Disorders) studies conducted in Turkey with samples consisting of mental health consumers, and also to elaborate on the level and sources of heterogeneity.
Method: MEDLINE, WOS, PsycINFO, ScienceDirect databases as well as the Turkish Psychiatric Database have been systematically searched. Relevant studies conducted with samples composed of psychiatric inpatients or outpatients receiving psychiatric treatment were included.
Objective: The present study aimed to investigate psychometric properties of a series of disability scores obtained from Turkish version of the WHODAS 2.0 interviewer-, self- and proxy-administered forms consisting of either 36 items or 12 items.
Methods: Following the translation, 35 patients with a psychiatric diagnosis and 35 healthy controls between 18 and 65 years of age selfrated their functional impairment on the WHODAS.