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We interviewed 183 siblings, 124 patients and 111 individuals from the comparison group with SCID-I (Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV axis disorders [ 25] (Fig 1).
However, Poole et al. [ 35] showed a good correlation of a commonly used depression rating scale that includes somatic items (Beck Depression Inventory-II) with a structured clinical interview for DSM-IV Axis Disorders (SCID) which represents a gold standard for assessment of depressive symptomatology.
Controlling for comorbid cluster C PDs did not influence the SF-36 scores of the cluster A+B PDs to any significant extent, while control for Axis disorders significantly reduced the MH scores in the cluster A+B and cluster C groups.
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At the time of the interview, no patient fulfilled criteria for a DSM IV axis disorder, so their clinical symptomatology was at least in partial remission.
To control for baseline severity a composite measure is constructed out of standardized baseline values of: # axis-I disorders, # axis-II disorders, ADP-4 trait sum score, ADP-4 distress sum score, SCL-90, GAF, SOFAS, disability status (biographical variable).
In both groups, the risk of Axis I disorders and personality disorders in adulthood correlated with continuation of mood disorder.
The SCID 29 will be used to confirm a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder, while other Axis I disorders will be evaluated with the M.I.N.I. 33 34 Of note, Axis II disorders will be evaluated with the SCID Axis II Disorders (SCID-II) 35 at week 8 (ie, thus allowing plenty of time for depressive symptoms to abate).
When we looked at single Axis I disorders, SAD, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and somatization disorder were significantly and independently related to higher mental distress at T2 controlled for Axis II disorders.
Second, SD frequently co-occurs with Axis I disorders (e.g., depression and anxiety disorders) and Axis II disorders (i.e., personality disorders).
Any Axis I disorder – dissociative disorders included – was diagnosed in 57%.
There is an ongoing debate regarding the independence of axis II disorders from axis I disorders [ 5].
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