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Deliberate Self Harm Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2017
The deliberate self-harm behaviour which defined as attempting to own body resulting in tisue damage without conscious desire of peolple to die, is a major public health problem worldwide.
Fatma Gul Helvaci Celik, Cicek Hocaoglu
doaj   +1 more source

Personality traits and complex problem solving: Personality disorders and their effects on complex problem-solving ability

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Complex problem solving (CPS) can be interpreted as the number of psychological mechanisms that allow us to reach our targets in difficult situations, that can be classified as complex, dynamic, non-transparent, interconnected, and multilayered, and also
Ulrike Kipman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive functioning, clinical profile and life events in young adults addicted to drugs. Does being a girl make a difference? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: Gender features play a fundamental role as risk factors in drug addiction, entailing differences in vulnerability, onset, drug use and clinical trajectories.
Alessandra Simonelli   +5 more
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Clinically significant personality traits in individuals at high risk of developing psychosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It is still unclear to what extent personality may influence the development of psychosis. We aimed to explore significant personality traits in individuals at high-risk (HR) for psychosis. Personalities of forty HR individuals and a matched sample of 40
Camino, Gustavo   +7 more
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IN PURSUIT OF THE HOFFMANNESQUE

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article seeks to elucidate the term ‘Hoffmannesque’ — the eponymous adjective that refers to E. T. A. Hoffmann — through recourse to Hoffmann's own use of ‘esque’ words: arabesque, grotesque, burlesque, picturesque. By investigating the characteristics of ‘esque’ formulations and tracing their recurrence through Hoffmann's texts, I argue ...
Polly Dickson
wiley   +1 more source

Narcissistic Traits and Narcissistic Personality Disorder in Dermatology With a Focus on Body‐Dysmorphic Disorder

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
There are many misconceptions about narcissistic personality disorder, not only in the public consciousness, but also in dermatological and aesthetic practice. Patients and their environment may both suffer from the symptoms. These conditions can be managed with psychotherapeutic interventions, but recognizing the psychological problem can be ...
Eszter Szlávicz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Construct Validity: Two Simple Measures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Construct validity is one of the most central concepts in psychology. Researchers generally establish the construct validity of a measure by correlating it with a number of other measures and arguing from the pattern of correlations that the measure is ...
Rosenthal, Robert, Westen, Drew
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Suicidal Ideation and Attempts in Older Adults: Findings From Five Canadian Emergency Departments

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The main objective of this study was to describe the characteristics of older Emergency Department (ED) patients consulting for suicidal ideation/suicide attempts. The secondary objective was to explore material and social deprivation status in those patients.
Valérie Boucher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and psychometric validation of an indigenous Urdu Histrionic personality disorder scale for adults

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal
Objective: To develop and validate an indigenous Urdu scale for measuring Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD) in adults, based on the diagnostic criteria outlined in DSM-5, and to assess its psychometric properties.
Samia Rashid, Zaqia Bano
doaj   +1 more source

The Life of Events: Exception and Everyday Life in Acapulco, Mexico

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper focuses on the event of ‘Ingrid‐and‐Manuel’—a Hurricane and Tropical Storm that hit Acapulco, Mexico in 2013. It traces what this event was and how it remains for people in and beyond Acapulco. It does so in the context of a place where the lines between events and everyday life are often blurred, and yet the event was still named ...
Hector Becerril   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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