A concise guide to personality disorders /

"This book consists of three parts. The first is devoted to general issues about Personality disorders (PDs). Chapter 1 addresses thorny problems of definition and the uncertain boundary between PD and personality. Chapter 2 focuses on the relationships between traits and disorders and assesses...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Paris, Joel, 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 2015.
Subjects:
Personality disorders.
Personality Disorders
Troubles de la personnalité.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / General
Personality disorders
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. General issues : Why the diagnosis of personality disorders is difficult
  • Traits, disorders, and the DSM-5
  • Etiology
  • Prevalence, precursors, and outcome
  • Part II. Specific disorders : Antisocial personality disorder
  • Borderline personality disorder
  • Narcissistic personality disorder
  • Other personality disorders
  • Part III. Treatment : Psychopharmacology
  • Psychotherapies
  • Management
  • Summary and future directions.

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