The DSM-IV personality disorders / edited by W. John Livesley.

Reflecting the tremendous progress in the study of personality disorders, this authoritative work examines the background, influences on, and evolution of DSM-IV classification and offers critical analyses of each personality disorder diagnosis. Part I lays the groundwork for subsequent sections by...

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Other Authors: Livesley, W. John.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, 1995.
Series:Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.
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Table of Contents:
  • Conceptions of personality disorders : historical perspectives, the DSMs, and future directions / Theodore Millon and Roger Davis
  • Are personality disorders well classified in DSM-IV? / Peter Tyrer
  • Paranoid personality disorder / David P. Bernstein, David Useda, and Larry J. Siever
  • Schizoid personality disorder / Oren Kalus, David P. Bernstein, and Larry J. Siever
  • Schizotypal personality disorder / Larry J. Siever, David P. Bernstein, and Jeremy M. Silverman
  • Commentary on the cluster A personality disorders / Sven Torgersen
  • Antisocial personality disorder / Thomas A. Widiger and Elizabeth M. Corbitt
  • Commentary on antisocial personality disorder : the DSM-IV field trial / Robert D. Hare and Stephen Hart
  • Commentary on antisocial personality disorder / Lee Robins
  • Borderline personality disorder / John G. Gunderson, Mary C. Zanarini, and Cassandra L. Kisiel
  • Commentary on borderline personality disorder / Alv A. Dahl
  • Commentary on borderline personality disorder / Steven Taylor
  • Histrionic personality disorder / Bruce Pfohl
  • Commentary on histrionic personality disorder : where should we go with hysteria? / Harold Merskey
  • Narcissistic personality disorder / John G. Gunderson, Elsa Ronningstam, and Lauren E. Smith
  • Commentary on narcissistic personality disorder / Joel Paris
  • Avoidant personality disorder / Theodore Millon and Alexandra Martinez
  • Commentary on avoidant personality disorder : temperament, shame, or both? / Paul A. Pilkonis
  • Dependent personality disorder / Robert M.A. Hirschfeld, M. Tracie Shea, and Richard Weise
  • Commentary on dependent personality disorder / W. John Livesley
  • Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder / Bruce Pfohl and Nancy Blum
  • Commentary on obsessive-compulsive personality disorder / Jerrold M. Pollak
  • Depressive personality disorder / Katherine A. Phillips [and others]
  • Commentary on depressive personality disorder : a false start / Peter McLean and Sheila Woody
  • Passive-aggressive (negativistic) personality disorder / Theodore Millon and Jelena Radovanov
  • Commentary on passive-aggressive (negativistic) personality disorder / Elizabeth Baerg
  • Sadistic personality disorder / Susan J. Fiester and Martha Gay
  • Self-defeating personality disorder / Susan J. Fiester
  • Deletion of self-defeating and sadistic personality disorders / Thomas A. Widiger
  • On the importance of theory to a taxonomy of personality disorders / Roger Davis and Theodore Millon
  • Interrelationships among categories of personality disorders / M. Tracie Shea
  • Confusions in terminology used for classificatory models / Roger K. Blashfield and Ross A. McElroy
  • Prototypes, ideal types, and personality disorders : the return to classical phenomenology / Michael A. Schwartz, Osborne P. Wiggins, and Michael A. Norko
  • Toward a dimensional model of personality disorders / Thomas A. Widiger and Cynthia J. Sanderson
  • Possible contributions from personality assessment to the classification of personality disorder / Douglas N. Jackson and W. John Livesley
  • The challenge of alternative perspectives in classification : a discussion of basic issues / Lee Anna Clark
  • Past achievements and future directions / W. John Livesley.