This text provides a summary of the latest information concerning the diagnosis, assessment, construct validity etiology, pathology, and treatment of personality disorders.
This text provides a summary of the latest information concerning the diagnosis, assessment, construct validity etiology, pathology, and treatment of personality disorders.
"On the cusp of newest edition of the DSM, the field of personality disorders is thriving and productive. This is certainly a time of major transition for the classification, study, and treatment of personality disorders, as the personality disorders section of the DSM is underg…
In this groundbreaking volume, two renowned experts in the field of psychology examine the ongoing efforts to move beyond the DSM diagnosis model to create a new, flexible treatment protocol-one that is tailored to clients' individual needs. With this text, clinicians and resear…
1. Creating an Alternative to Syndromal Diagnosis: Needed Features of Processes of Change and the Models that Organize Them / Steven C. Hayes, PhD, University of Nevada, Reno; Stefan G. Hofmann, PhD, Boston University; Joseph Ciarrochi, PhD, Australian Catholic University -- 2. …
As a mental health clinician, you know that every client is unique, and a client's symptoms are the result of a complex combination of psychological, environmental, genetic, and neural factors. However, the de facto DSM model poses considerable constraints on how you can treat c…
As a mental health clinician, you know that every client is unique, and a client{u2019}s symptoms are the result of a complex combination of psychological, environmental, genetic, and neural factors. However, the de facto DSM model poses considerable constraints on how you can t…
In this groundbreaking volume, two renowned experts in the field of psychology examine the ongoing efforts to move beyond the DSM diagnosis model to create a new, flexible treatment protocol--one that is tailored to clients' individual needs. With this book, clinicians and resea…
Psychiatric diagnosis is one of the most important topics within the broad field of psychiatry. Clear, accurate definitions of the various disorders are essential for clinicians around the world to be confident that they are classifying patients in the same way, thereby enabling…
Psychiatric diagnosis is one of the most important topics within the broad field of psychiatry. Clear, accurate definitions of the various disorders are essential for clinicians around the world to be confident that they are classifying patients in the same way, thereby enabling…
This collection of impassioned essays, published between 1973 and 2006, chronicles Thomas Szasz's long campaign against the orthodoxies of "pharmacracy," that is, the alliance of medicine and the state. From "Diagnoses Are Not Diseases" to "The Existential Identity Thief," "Fata…
