Personality disorders : toward theoretical and empirical integration in diagnosis and assessment - Huprich, Steven Ken, 1966-; American Psychological Association (2015)
The value of retaining personality disorder diagnoses -- A critical evaluation of retaining personality categories and types -- The role of traits in describing, assessing, and understanding personality pathology -- A critical evaluation of moving toward a trait system for personality disorder assessment -- At the nexus of science and practice : answering basic clinical questions in personality disorder assessment and diagnosis with quantitative modeling techniques -- Lessons learned from longitudinal studies of personality disorders -- Biological bases of personality disorders -- Object relations theory and personality disorders : internal representations and defense mechanisms -- Integrating clinical and empirical perspectives on personality : the Shedler-Westen Assessment Procedure (SWAP) -- Assessing explicit and implicit processes in personality pathology -- Process focused assessment of personality pathology -- An integrative, psychodynamic framework of personality pathology -- An integrative attachment theory framework of personality disorders -- An integrative interpersonal framework of personality pathology -- An integrating and comprehensive model of personality pathology based on evolutionary theory -- The cognitive-affective processing system model of personality pathology : ready-made for theoretical integration -- The link between personality theory and psychological treatment : a shifting terrain.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Personality Disorders -- diagnosis; Personality Assessment