Personality disorder in primary care : factors associated with therapy process and outcome. [PDF]
Assessment and treatment of personality disorder (PD) is a key issue in UK mental health service provision (NIMH report, 2003), but there is limited information on individuals with personality disorder presenting to primary care mental health services ...
Jones, Steven H. +4 more
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Expectations and experiences of prisoners who are engaged in the Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder treatment programme at HMP Whitemoor [PDF]
The aims of this research were to gain a better understanding of dangerous and severe personality disorder (DSPD) from the prisoners' perspective, to explore the expectations and experiences of those engaged in a treatment programme, and to gain an ...
Crews, Katie Eleanor
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The effectiveness of schema therapy and cinema therapy in improving early maladaptive schemas and harm avoidance temperament in people with an avoidant personality disorder: A single case study [PDF]
Introduction: Avoidant personality disorder is a relatively common personality disorder, widely coinciding with other axis I and axis II disorders. Aim: This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of schema therapy and cinema therapy in improving ...
Maedeh Aghaeepour Gavasaraee +3 more
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Borderline Personality Disorder is a heterogeneous disorder involving mood dysregulation, impulse control, interpersonal relationships and identity.
Natasha Subhas +2 more
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Substance abusers' personality disorders and staff members' emotional reactions
Background Previous research has indicated that aggressive behaviour and DSM-IV cluster B personality disorders (PD) may be associated with professionals' emotional reactions to clients, and that cluster C PD may be associated with positive emotional ...
Hesse Morten, Thylstrup Birgitte
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Psychological therapies for people with borderline personality disorder (Review) [PDF]
Background Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a relatively common personality disorder with a major impact on health services as those affected often present in crisis, often self-harming.
Conor Duggan +14 more
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Background Linehan’s biosocial theory posits that parental invalidation during childhood plays a role in the development of borderline personality disorder symptoms later in life. However, little research has examined components of the biosocial model in
Shian-Ling Keng, Yun Yi Wong
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The presence of both serotonin 1A receptor (HTR1A) and dopamine transporter (DAT1) gene variants increase the risk of borderline personality disorder [PDF]
Dysfunction in the dopaminergic and serotonergic neurotransmitter systems has been demonstrated to be important in the etiology of borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Roger T Mulder +15 more
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AIM AND BACKGROUND: Given the fact that immune system is greatly affected by people's emotional characteristics and since these characteristics are mainly formed through interactions with one's parents, this study aims to determine the relation between ...
Mina Nazari Kamal +5 more
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Staff attitudes towards inpatients with borderline personality disorder [PDF]
This article discusses the negative attitudes of some nursing staff towards inpatients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), from the perspective of a third-year mental health nursing student.
Weight, Emma Jane, Kendal, Sarah
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