Predicting personality disorders based on neglect and emotional exploitation in childhood with anger mediated in patients with hypertension

The purpose of this study was to investigate the prediction of personality disorders based on neglect and emotional exploitation during childhood with mediated anger in hypertensive patients, which was a correlational method based on structural equation modeling. The statistical population of this study included all patients with hypertension referred to medical clinics in Tehran’s 14, 15 and 16 district, that 300 individuals were selected and randomly selected. Data were collected using the Childhood Impact Questionnaire of Brestin et al. (1995), the Millon Multi-Axis Clinical Examination (1994) and Spielberger Anger Questionnaire (1999). The data were analyzed by structural equation modeling using SPSS and Amos software. The results showed a significant correlation between neglect and exploitation and personality disorders with a path coefflcient of. /422 and (p=0/000) and personality disorders and anger with a path coefflcient. of. /754 and (p=0/000). The path analysis modeling model also showed the mediating role of anger between personality disorders and neglect and affective exploitation, as well as the effect of negligence and emotional exploitation on anger with a coefflcient of. /602 and(p=0/000) and the effect of anger on personality disorders has a direct effect of. ./754 and (p=0/000) as well as its total indirect effect. ./895 . has been compared with the direct impact of. /422 emotional exploitation and neglect in personality disorders is far more and significant.