Chunk #22 — 3. Results — 3.2. General Personality Disorder Factor as Indicator for Externalizing Disorders

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DSM-IV personality disorders and associations with externalizing and internalizing disorders: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.

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Preliminary analyses included independent, factor-specific CFAs indicated that the regression coefficient of the general PD factor was highest for internalizing fear (0.83, 99% CI = 0.67, 0.99); followed by externalizing (0.41, 99% CI = 0.34, 0.49) and lowest for internalizing distress (0.24, 99% CI = 0.20, 0.29).