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The Prevalence of Comorbid Personality Disorders in Treatment-Seeking Problem Gamblers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Journal of Personality Disorders, 2015
The aim of this study was to systematically review and meta-analyze the prevalence of comorbid personality disorders among treatment-seeking problem gamblers. Almost one half (47.9%) of problem gamblers displayed comorbid personality disorders. They were
N. A. Dowling   +8 more
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Personality Disorders

2013
In previous chapters, we considered personality variation as if all levels of all personality characteristics were equally adaptive. If we consider the influence of an individual’s personality on his or her own well-being–or on the well-being of persons who interact with that individual–then some personalities clearly seem better than others, and some ...
Bram Sizoo, Ernst Horwitz
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Multiple Personality Disorder

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1990
Five aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of multiple personality disorder (MPD) were examined. The following five conclusions were made: the contemporary diagnostic criteria are vague and overinclusive; the recent alleged increase in prevalence of the disorder is almost certainly artefactual; legal proceedings involving MPD patients raise disturbing
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Personality Disorders

DeckerMed Family Medicine, 2014
Personality can be defined as an organizational system of self that shapes the manner in which a person interacts with his or her environment. Personality traits develop in adolescence or early adulthood and are thought to be shaped by early childhood experiences and enduring throughout a lifetime.
Larry Siever   +3 more
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Results of a multicenter randomized controlled trial of the clinical effectiveness of schema therapy for personality disorders.

American Journal of Psychiatry, 2014
OBJECTIVE The authors compared the effectiveness of 50 sessions of schema therapy with clarification-oriented psychotherapy and with treatment as usual among patients with cluster C, paranoid, histrionic, or narcissistic personality disorder.
Lotte Bamelis   +3 more
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Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders

, 1990
I. Theory, Research, and Clinical Methods 1. Overview of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy of Personality Disorders, Daniel O. David & Arthur Freeman 2. Theory of Personality Disorders, Aaron T. Beck 3. Assessment of Personality Pathology, Jay C.
A. Beck, A. Freeman
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An Attachment Theoretical Framework for Personality Disorders

, 2015
Personality disorders are highly prevalent, associated with considerable morbidity, and difficult to treat. Intrapersonal and interpersonal difficulties are central to the pathology observed in personality disorders.
Kenneth N. Levy   +4 more
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Narcissistic personality disorder.

Personality and Mental Health, 2008
Abstract The clinical concept of a narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and the notion of pathological narcissism were based until recently on psychoanalytic theory. Recent observations of such patients have contributed to a growing database recognizing the complexity of narcissistic pathology and its various characterological and ...
Elsa Ronningstam   +2 more
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Personality disorders

2008
Personality disorders (PD) concern inflexible and maladaptive cognitive, emotional, and behavioural patterns, which cause significant functional impairment or subjective distress. One group of PD is characterized by ‘eccentricity’, another by ‘dramatic’ behaviour, and a third cluster by predominant anxiety.
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PERSONALITY DISORDERS

Medical Clinics of North America, 2001
Some general recommendations can be made, collected from these subjective descriptions of personality types. Because determining an accurate psychiatric diagnosis is not the internist's aim, it is better for him or her to have a stance that generalizes to all patients, which can be refined as personality characteristics emerge.
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