Personality disorders and older adults:diagnosis, assessment, and treatment
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Group Author: | ; ; |
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Wiley,
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Publisher Address: | Hoboken, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xx, 332 p.: ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: | 047164983X (cloth) |
Index Number: | R749 |
CLC: |
R749.91 R592 |
Call Number: | R749.91/S454 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-319) and indexes. Introduction to personality disorders and aging -- The odd and eccentric (Cluster A) personality disorders and aging -- The dramatic, emotional, and erratic (Cluster B) personality disorders and aging -- The fearful or anxious (Cluster C) personality disorders and aging -- Other personality disorders and aging: sadistic, self-defeating, depressive, passive-aggressive, and inadequate -- Epidemiology and comorbidity -- Theories of personality disorders: cognitive, psychoanalytic, and interpersonal -- Theories of personality disorders: evolutionary and neurobiological -- Assessment -- Treatment: general issues and models -- The "goodness of fit" model and its implications for treatment. |