Personality disorders
This 8th volume of the WPA series in Evidence and Experience in Psychiatry provides an update of research evidence and clinical experience concerning personality disorders. A general term for a group of behavioural disorders, personality disorders are usually characterised by lifelong, ingrained, ma...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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WPA series, evidence and experience in psychiatry ;
v. 8 |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0470090383 |
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This 8th volume of the WPA series in Evidence and Experience in Psychiatry provides an update of research evidence and clinical experience concerning personality disorders. A general term for a group of behavioural disorders, personality disorders are usually characterised by lifelong, ingrained, maladaptive patterns of deviant behaviour, lifestyle and social adjustment that are different in quality from psychotic and neurotic symptoms. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xix, 515 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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0470090367 9780470090367 0470090383 9780470090381 0470090375 9780470090374 |
Index Number: | RC554 |
CLC: | R749.91 |
Contents: | Front Matter -- Cluster A Personality Disorders: A Review / Josef Parnas, Deborah Licht, Pierre Bovet -- Antisocial Personality Disorder: A Review / C Robert Cloninger -- Borderline and Histrionic Personality Disorders: A Review / Michael H Stone -- Narcissistic Personality Disorder: A Review / Elsa Ronningstam -- The Anxious Cluster of Personality Disorders: A Review / Peter Tyrer -- Obsessive₆Compulsive Personality Disorder: A Review / Paul Costa, Jack Samuels, Michael Bagby, Lee Daffin, Hillary Norton -- Epilogue. The Renaissance of the Ancient Concept of Temperament (with a Focus on Af |