TY - JOUR
T1 - Drug dependence and personality disorder
T2 - its relationship to the treatment of drug dependence
AU - Lennings, C. J.
PY - 1991
Y1 - 1991
N2 - A perennial debate regarding drug dependence is the issue of the contribution of psychopathic personality disorder to dependence behaviour. The research reported here suggests that the effects of treatment appear to have little effect on underlying psychopathy. However, levels of psychopathy seem irrelevant to treatment outcome.
AB - A perennial debate regarding drug dependence is the issue of the contribution of psychopathic personality disorder to dependence behaviour. The research reported here suggests that the effects of treatment appear to have little effect on underlying psychopathy. However, levels of psychopathy seem irrelevant to treatment outcome.
KW - drug dependence
KW - personality disorder
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0025846941&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/0376-8716(91)90002-G
DO - 10.1016/0376-8716(91)90002-G
M3 - Article
C2 - 1884663
AN - SCOPUS:0025846941
SN - 0376-8716
VL - 27
SP - 209
EP - 212
JO - Drug and Alcohol Dependence
JF - Drug and Alcohol Dependence
IS - 3
ER -