Auteur : Oldham, John M. / Skodol, Andrew E. / Bender, Donna S. 1960-

Maison d'édition : American Psychiatric Publishing

Date de publication : 2005

Collation : xx, 708 p.

ISBN : 1585621595

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : 1. Personality disorders : recent history and future directions -- 2. Theories of personality and personality disorders -- 3. Categorical and dimensional models of personality disorders -- 4. Manifestions, clinical diagnosis and comorbidity -- 5. Assessment instruments and standardized evaluation -- 6. Course and outcome of personality disorders -- 7. A current integrative perspective on personality disorders -- 8. Epidemiology -- 9. Genetics -- 10. Neurobiology -- 11. Developmental issues -- 12. Attachment theory and mentalization-oriented model of borderline personality disorder -- 13. Role of childhood experiences in the development of maladaptive and adaptive personality traits -- 14. Sociocultural factors -- 15. Levels of care in treatment -- 16. Psychoanalysis -- 17. Psychodynamic psychotherapies -- 18. Schema therapy -- 19. Dialectical behavior therapy -- 20. Interpersonal therapy -- 21. Supportive psychotherapy -- 22. Group treatment -- 23. Family therapy -- 24. Psychoeducation -- 25. Somatic treatments -- 26. Therapeutic alliance -- 27. Boundary issues -- 28. Collaborative treatment -- 29. Assessing and managing suicide risk -- 30. Substance abuse -- 31. Violence -- 32. Dissociative states -- 33. Defensive functioning -- 34. Gender -- 35. Cross-cultural issues -- 36. Correctional populations : criminal career and recidivism -- 37. Medical settings -- 38. Brain imaging -- 39. Translational research -- 40. Development of animal models in neuroscience and molecular biology -- 41. Biology in the service of psychotherapy
Appendix : DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria for personality disorders

Résumé : Examine personality psychopathology from diverse perspectives and explore multiple research and treatment approaches with The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Personality Disorders. Capture the multifaceted range of nonpathological human behavior and develop a judicious understanding of the extremes of behavior that are called personality disorders.

No other textbook today matches the clinically useful scope and relevance of Textbook of Personality Disorders. Its comprehensive coverage of theory, research, and treatment of personality disorders, incorporating illustrative case examples to enhance understanding, reflects the work of more than 70 expert contributors who review the latest theories, research findings, and clinical expertise in the increasingly complex field of personality disorders.

Offering both a wealth of practical information that clinicians can use right away in their daily practice and an up-to-date review of empirical research, The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Personality Disorders is the definitive reference and clinical guide not only for seasoned clinicians but also for psychiatry residents, psychology interns and graduate students, and social work, medical, and nursing students.

Mots-clés : Troubles de la personnalité / Troubles de la personnalité - Traitement / Troubles de la personnalité - Diagnostic / Troubles de la personnalité - Étiologie

Cote : WM 190 A512 2005