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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Assess. 2015 May 18;28(1):39–50. doi: 10.1037/pas0000142

Table 4.

Correlations between BPD, FFI-BPD, NEO-BPD and psychiatric variables

BPD FFI-BPD NEO-BPD

Sample 1 (N=358)
 Illicit Drug Use Count .15 .19 .27
 Paranoid PD .52 .42 .36
 Schizoid PD .18 .11 .02
 Schizotypal PD .51 .35 .32
 Antisocial PD .31 .33 .37
 Histrionic PD .25 .20 .27
 Narcissistic PD .42 .34 .33
 Avoidant PD .32 .33 .21
 Dependent PD .40 .40 .29
 Obsessive-Compulsive PD .25 .12 .09

Sample 2 (N=350)
 BSI Anxiety .46 .47 .41
 BSI Depression .50 .49 .45
 Childhood Abuse .39 .41 .36
 Illicit Drug Use Count .25 .19 .25
 Emotion Dysregulation .59 .58 .58

Sample 4 (N=1611)
 Lifetime MDD .22 .19 .16
 Lifetime Alcohol Dependence .25 .18 .18
 Lifetime Drug Dependence .23 .14 .15
 Paranoid PD .33 .25 .23
 Schizoid PD .17 .15 .08
 Schizotypal PD .25 .19 .17
 Antisocial PD .40 .25 .25
 Histrionic PD .29 .15 .18
 Narcissistic PD .30 .20 .16
 Avoidant PD .22 .28 .24
 Dependent PD .26 .25 .20
 Obsessive-Compulsive PD .20 .18 .15

Sample 5 (N=107)
 BSI Anxiety .62 .59 .59
 BSI Depression .61 .61 .61
 Illicit Drug Use Count .36 .37 .34
 Paranoid PD .57 .46 .48
 Schizoid PD .17 .24 .16
 Schizotypal PD .45 .33 .30
 Antisocial PD .66 .44 .50
 Histrionic PD .33 .16 .21
 Narcissistic PD .35 .33 .31
 Avoidant PD .33 .39 .38
 Dependent PD .53 .50 .51
 Obsessive-Compulsive PD .21 .26 .27

Sample 6 (N=148)
 Paranoid PD .48 .30 .32
 Schizoid PD .07 .05 .02
 Schizotypal PD .33 .09 .16
 Antisocial PD .53 .29 .37
 Histrionic PD .46 .22 .30
 Narcissistic PD .60 .26 .32
 Avoidant PD .13 .18 .07
 Dependent PD .30 .19 .18
 Obsessive-Compulsive PD .27 .20 .20

Note:

*

=p<.01; p<.01; PD=Personality Disorder; BSI=Brief Symptom Inventory; MDD = Major Depressive Disorder;