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Title Essentials of personality disorders / edited by John M. Oldham, Andrew E. Skodol, Donna S. Bender
Edition 1st ed
Published Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 417 pages) : illustrations
Contents Personality disorders / John M. Oldham -- Theories of personality and personality disorders / Amy Heim and Drew Westen -- Manifestations, clinical diagnosis, and comorbidity / Andrew E. Skodol -- Course and outcome / Carlos M. Grilo and Thomas H. McGlashan -- Prevalence, sociodemographics, and functional impairment / Svenn Torgersen -- Neurobiology / Emil F. Coccaro and Larry J. Siever -- Developmental issues / Patricia Cohen and Thomas Crawford -- Childhood experiences and development of maladaptive and adaptive personality traits / Jeffrey G. Johnson, Elizabeth Bromley, and Pamela G. McGeoch -- Levels of care in treatment / John G. Gunderson [and others] -- Psychoanalysis and psychodynamic psychotherapy / Glen O. Gabbard -- Mentalization-based treatment of borderline personality disorder / Peter Fonagy and Anthony W. Bateman -- Dialectical behavior therapy / Barbara Stanley and Beth S. Brodsky -- Group treatment / William E. Piper and John S. Ogrodniczuk -- Somatic treatments / Paul H. Soloff -- Therapeutic alliance / Donna S. Bender -- Boundary issues / Thomas G. Gutheil -- Collaborative treatment / Abigail Schlesinger, Kenneth R. Silk -- Assessing and managing suicide risk / Paul S. Links and Nathan Kolla --Substance abuse / Roel Verheul, Louisa M.C. van den Bosch, and Samuel A. Ball -- Future directions / Andrew E. Skodol, Donna S. Bender, and John M. Oldham
Summary An abridged version of The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Personality Disorders, this volume presents the essentials of this topic and is updated with the recent growth of knowledge in the neurosciences and the new technologies being used to tackle the treatment of complex psychiatric disorders
Notes Companion to: The American Psychiatric Publishing textbook of personality disorders / edited by John M. Oldham, Andrew E. Skodol, Donna S. Bender; associate editors, Glen O. Gabbard [and others]. 1st ed. ©2005
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Personality disorders.
Personality Disorders
PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
Personality disorders
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
Author Oldham, John M
Skodol, Andrew E
Bender, Donna S., 1960-
ISBN 9781585628957
1585628956
9781585623587
158562358X
OTHER TI American Psychiatric Publishing textbook of personality disorders