The DSM-5 promises to be a major reformulation of psychopathology, and no section is likely to change diagnostic practice more than that of personality pathology. Unlike the DSM-IV, the DSM-5 personality disorders will be conceptualized as involving core deficits in interpersonal and self-functioning, and will utilize a hybrid assessment model involving both pathological trait dimensions and a limited set of personality disorder types. These changes are based on empirical and theoretical work conducted during the era of DSM-III/IV, but nevertheless there is significant disagreement among...
The DSM-5 promises to be a major reformulation of psychopathology, and no section is likely to change diagnostic practice more than that of personalit...
From leading authorities, this book presents evidence-based strategies for using multimethod assessment to enhance clinical practice. The volume is organized around key assessment targets in the areas of personality, psychopathology, and clinical management (for example, treatment planning and progress monitoring). Each chapter presents multiple methods that are particularly useful for assessing the issue at hand, provides a framework for using these methods together, and reviews the empirical data supporting their integration. Illustrative case examples clarify the approaches described and...
From leading authorities, this book presents evidence-based strategies for using multimethod assessment to enhance clinical practice. The volume is or...
The purpose of this book is to demonstrate how the DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) integrates multiple approaches of personality assessment towards a holistic description of patient personality. Following a discussion of theoretical constructs, the first section reviews the empirical literature and available instrumentation for measuring the AMPD. The focus of the second section is on case studies demonstrating the clinical utility of the AMPD from a diverse array of individuals. The conclusion reveals how the cases show the value in integrative models of personality...
The purpose of this book is to demonstrate how the DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) integrates multiple approaches of personali...
The purpose of this book is to demonstrate how the DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) integrates multiple approaches of personality assessment towards a holistic description of patient personality. Following a discussion of theoretical constructs, the first section reviews the empirical literature and available instrumentation for measuring the AMPD. The focus of the second section is on case studies demonstrating the clinical utility of the AMPD from a diverse array of individuals. The conclusion reveals how the cases show the value in integrative models of personality...
The purpose of this book is to demonstrate how the DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) integrates multiple approaches of personali...
