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Two-Year Prospective Naturalistic Study Of Remission From Major Depressive Disorder As A Function Of Personality Disorder Comorbidity, Carlos M. Grilo, Charles A. Sanislow, M. Tracie Shea, Andrew E. Skodol, Robert L. Stout, John G. Gunderson, Shirley Yen, Donna S. Bender, Maria E. Pagano, Mary C. Zanarini, Leslie C. Morey, Thomas H. Mcglashan
Two-Year Prospective Naturalistic Study Of Remission From Major Depressive Disorder As A Function Of Personality Disorder Comorbidity, Carlos M. Grilo, Charles A. Sanislow, M. Tracie Shea, Andrew E. Skodol, Robert L. Stout, John G. Gunderson, Shirley Yen, Donna S. Bender, Maria E. Pagano, Mary C. Zanarini, Leslie C. Morey, Thomas H. Mcglashan
Charles A. Sanislow, Ph.D.
In this study, the authors examined prospectively the 24-month natural course of remission from major depressive disorder (MDD) as a function of personality disorder (PD) comorbidity. In 302 participants (196 women, 106 men), psychiatric and PDs were assessed at baseline with diagnostic interviews, and the course of MDD was assessed with the Longitudinal Interval Follow-Up Evaluation at 6-, 12-, and 24-month follow-ups. Survival analyses revealed an overall 24-month remission rate of 73.5% for MDD that differed little by gender. Participants with MDD who had certain forms of coexisting PD psychopathology (schizotypal, borderline, or avoidant) as their primary PD diagnoses had …