Category Archives: Personality Disorders

Using Time, Not Doing Time: Practitioner Perspectives on Personality Disorder and Risk (The Wiley Series in Personality Disorders)

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

This book offers a wide variety of health care professionals an invaluable and long-awaited resource for the proper assessment, treatment, and management of personality disordered individuals. Addresses clinical practice issues related to the understanding, assessment and treatment of people who … Continue reading →

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Dialectical Behaviour Therapy: Distinctive Features (CBT Distinctive Features)

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is a psychotherapeutic approach designed particularly to treat the problems of chronically suicidal individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD). The therapy articulates a series of principles that effectively guide clinicians in responding to suicidal and other … Continue reading →

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Bad Men Do what Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior

Posted on February 26, 2008 by singleton

What sort of person kills, then cannibalizes his victim? Or stalks and terrorizes his prey? And what separates him from the rest of us? In Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: a Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of … Continue reading →

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Psychotherapy of Personality Disorders: Metacognition, States of Mind and Interpersonal Cycles

Posted on February 25, 2007 by singleton

An accurate description of the problems associated with personality disorders can lead to psychotherapists providing better treatment for their patients, alleviating some of the difficulties associated with handling such disorders. The authors draw on existing therapeutic approaches and concepts to … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Resistant Personality Disorders: A Personalized Psychotherapy Approach

Posted on February 25, 2007 by singleton

A revolutionary, personalized psychotherapy approach for the treatment of Axis II personality disorders, by renowned expert Dr. Theodore Millon Acknowledging the primacy of the whole person, Overcoming Resistant Personality Disorders: A Personalized Psychotherapy Approach takes into account all of the … Continue reading →

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Cognitive Behavior Therapy of DSM-IV-TR Personality Disorders: Highly Effective Interventions for the Most Common Personality Disorders, Second Edition

Posted on February 26, 2006 by singleton

Cognitive Behavior Therapy of DSM-IV-TR Personality Disorders is a timely addition to clinical practice, as personality disorders have received steadily increasing attention in recent years and Cognitive Behavior Therapy is now the most widely practiced theoretical orientation. Thoroughly revised from … Continue reading →

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Personality-Disordered Patients: Treatable and Untreatable

Posted on February 25, 2006 by singleton

Determining the amenability of personality disorders to psychotherapy — a patient’s capacity to benefit from verbal approaches to treatment — is important in helping clinicians determine the treatability of cases. Michael Stone here shares the factors he has observed over … Continue reading →

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The Abusive Personality, Second Edition: Violence and Control in Intimate Relationships

Posted on February 25, 2006 by singleton

This influential book provides an innovative framework for understanding and treating intimate partner violence. Integrating a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, Donald G. Dutton demonstrates that male abusiveness is more than just a learned pattern of behavior–it is the … Continue reading →

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Depression And Personality: Conceptual And Clinical Challenges

Posted on February 25, 2005 by singleton

Depression and Personality: Conceptual and Clinical Challenges offers an intriguing new look at where we are in understanding the relationship between personality dimensions, disorders, and mood disorder. It is both a cogent update of conceptual models and a clearly written, … Continue reading →

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Handbook of Personology and Psychopathology

Posted on February 25, 2005 by singleton

Personology is the study of human character in all of its complexities, covering the range of normal and pathological individuals, from evolutionary development, classification, diagnosis and measurement, to intervention at the individual, family, and societal levels. This volume, sure to … Continue reading →

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