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Disinhibition and reward sensitivity in relation to alcohol consumption by university undergraduates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Deficits of prefrontal cortex functioning and associated executive cognitive impairments are well-known correlates of chronic alcoholism and may reflect cumulative effects of high alcohol exposure.
Czerczyk, Cameron   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Psychometric evaluation of the Estonian version of the Semi-structured Interview for Personality Functioning DSM-5 (STiP-5.1)

open access: yesBorderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 2022
Background The DSM-5 Alternative Model for Personality Disorders introduced a dimensional perspective on personality disorders. The model assesses functioning in four domains: Identity, Self-Direction, Empathy, and Intimacy.
Maarja-Liisa Oitsalu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual – 2nd edition (PDM-2) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
For decades many clinicians, especially psychodynamic and humanistic therapists, have resisted thinking about their patients in terms of categorical diagnoses.
Blagov   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Does personality functioning influence perception of social distance amongst Czech students studying in an international university, a state university and the general population?

open access: yesActa Psychologica
This study investigates the differences of personality functioning and attitudes toward minorities amongst Czech university students and the general population.
Su Luo, Marek Preiss, Edel Sanders
doaj   +1 more source

For the good of the group? Exploring group-level evolutionary adaptations using multilevel selection theory. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper, we present an evolutionary framework, multilevel selection theory (MLS), that is highly amenable to existing social psychological theory and empiricism.
O'Gorman, Rick   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Criterion A of the DSM-5 Alternative Model for Personality Disorders in MMPI-2/RF Personality Disorder Scales

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) instruments are frequently used to assess personality and psychopathology. Recent publications of personality disorder (PD) spectra scales for dimensionalized PD syndromes with MMPI instruments may ...
Mark H. Waugh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of personality-related levels of functioning: a pilot study of clinical assessment of the DSM-5 level of personality functioning based on a semi-structured interview. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2016
The personality disorder categories in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV have been extensively criticized, and there is a growing consensus that personality pathology should be represented dimensionally rather than categorically.
Thylstrup B   +6 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

The Key Role of Personality Functioning in Understanding the Link Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Loneliness: A Cross-Sectional Mediation Analysis

open access: yesBrain Sciences
Background and Aims: Loneliness represents a critical public health concern, significantly affecting mental and physical health. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been recognized as predictors of loneliness, yet the underlying mechanisms remain ...
Jeff Maerz, Roberto Viviani, Karin Labek
doaj   +1 more source

Associations Between Personality Functioning, Childhood Trauma and Non-adherence in Cardiovascular Disease: A Psychodynamically-Informed Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
ObjectiveAlthough treatment adherence and lifestyle changes significantly improve the prognosis of cardiovascular disease, many patients do not comply with clinician recommendations. Personality functioning appears to be of importance and is hypothesized
Karl Haller   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional consistency across two behavioural modalities:Fire-setting and self-harm in female special hospital patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Fire-setting and self-harm behaviours among women in high security special hospitals may be understood using Shye's Action System Theory (AST) in which four functional modes are recognized: 'adaptive', 'expressive', 'integrative', and ...
Fritzon, Katarina, Miller, Sarah
core   +1 more source

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