Examining the relation of personality factors to substance use disorder by explanatory item response modeling of DSM-5 symptoms.

This paper explores how personality factors affect substance use disorders (SUDs) using explanatory item response modeling (EIRM). A total of 606 Chinese illicit drug users participated in our study. After removing the cases with missing values on the covariate measures, a final sample of 573 partic...

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Main Authors: Fu Chen, Hongmei Yang, Okan Bulut, Ying Cui, Tao Xin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217630