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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Abnorm Psychol. 2011 May;120(2):286–298. doi: 10.1037/a0023334

Table 4. Study 2: Frequency of Axis II Comorbid Diagnoses in GAD at Pre-Therapy (N = 82).

Intrusive Cluster
(N = 14)
Exploitable Cluster
(N = 17)
Cold Cluster
(N = 31)
Nonassertive Cluster
(N = 20)

Diagnosis # who met criteria % who met criteria # who met criteria % who met criteria # who met criteria % who met criteria # who met criteria % who met criteria
Any PD 9 64.3 8 47.1 20 64.5 19 95
Avoidant PD 2 14.3 3 17.6 5 16.1 15 75.0***
Dependent PD 2 14.3 1 5.9 1 3.2 1 5.0
Obsessive-Compulsive PD 6 42.9 4 23.5 14 45.2 9 47.4
Passive-Aggressive PD 3 21.4 1 5.9 3 9.7 1 5.0
Depressive PD 6 42.9 5 29.4 9 29.0 6 30.0
Paranoid PD 2 14.3 0 0 3 10.0 2 10.0
Schizotypal PD 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.0
Schizoid PD 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.0
Narcissistic PD 0 0 0 0 3 9.7 0 0
Borderline PD 0 0 0 0 2 6.5 1 5
***

p = .00003 on a Fisher's exact test

Note: No participant met criteria for Histrionic Personality Disorder or Antisocial Personality Disorder, therefore, they were not included in this table.