Journal article
Perfectionism as an Explanatory Construct in Comorbidity of Axis I Disorders
Abstract
Understanding comorbidity is an important challenge for psychopathology researchers and diagnostic systems given the repeated finding of very high comorbidity rates among Axis I disorders in psychiatric samples. This paper proposes that perfectionism may be a critical factor for understanding levels of comorbidity, and a conceptual argument for the importance of perfectionism as an explanatory construct for comorbidity is advanced. The link …
Authors
Bieling PJ; Summerfeldt LJ; Israeli AL; Antony MM
Journal
Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 193–201
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
September 2004
DOI
10.1023/b:joba.0000022112.27186.98
ISSN
0882-2689