What You Need to Know about Personality Disorders

AvKatherine M. Helm,Kimberly S. Duris

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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Having a personality disorder is different from simply having personality quirks. Quirks or eccentricities are considered normal; however, when certain dominant personality traits interfere with healthy psychological functioning, a personality disorder might be the cause.This volume provides readers with all the information they need to know about personality disorders, including how to assess, diagnose, treat, and manage the varying signs and symptoms of the 10 personality disorders currently recognized.The latest installment in the Inside Diseases and Disorders series, this book offers a complete overview of the history, diagnosis, and treatment of personality disorders. Using recent scholarship and case studies, it also explores the impact these disorders can have on patients and their families.

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Utgivningsdatum:2023-12-14
Mått:160 x 236 x 18 mm
Vikt:460 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Inside Diseases and Disorders
Antal sidor:184
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781440877094

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Katherine M. Helm is a licensed psychologist and Professor of Psychology and director of graduate programs in Psychology at Lewis University, USA.Kimberly S. Duris is Associate Professor in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program in the Department of Psychology at Lewis University, USA., and the director of training for the CMHC program's field placement courses. She is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) and a certified alcohol and other drug abuse counselor (CADC).

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Series Foreword IntroductionEssential Questions1. Introduction 2. The History of Personality Disorders 3. Causes and Risk Factors 4. Signs and Symptoms 5. Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management 6. Long-Term Prognosis and Potential Complications7. Effects on Family and Friends8. Prevention9. Issues and Controversies10. Current Research and Future Directions Scenarios.GlossaryDirectory of ResourcesIndex