Personality Disorders and Psychiatric Morbidity over the Course of Juvenile anorexia nervosa: Results of a Prospective 10-year CatamnesisSummary: The aim of the current prospective study was to examine at regular intervals the course of the eating ...
Personality Disorders – Underdiagnosed in Patients in Forensic Addiction Treatment?Abstract.Objective: To examine the astonishing decline of personality disorder (PD) diagnoses among patients in forensic addiction treatment in Germany (Art. 64 of the ...
Treatment of an 11-year old child with elements of the dialectical behavioral therapy for adolescentsSummary: When a psychiatric disorder during childhood is on the verge of becoming chronic despite intensive early and guideline-based psychotherapy, the ...
Diagnosis and classification of personality disorders in adolescence – How can current research findings contribute to an understanding of this construct?Objective: The diagnosis and classification of personality disorders in adolescence remains a ...
The classification of personality disorders in ICD-11Abstract. In ICD-11, the classification of personality disorders (PD) is no longer categorical but dimensional, along a spectrum defined by the severity of the ...
Die Beurteilung von belastenden Aussagen von Zeugen mit Persönlichkeitsstörungen rückt zunehmend in den Fokus der Aufmerksamkeit der aussagepsychologischen Begutachtung. Relevante Probleme im Begutachtungsprozess und auftretende Fragestellungen werden ...
Persönlichkeitsstörungen gehören zu den bei psychiatrischen Schuldfähigkeitsbegutachtungen und bei epidemiologischen Untersuchungen in Haftanstalten und im psychiatrischen Maßregelvollzug am häufigsten gestellten Diagnosen. Aus dieser Häufigkeit, aber ...
Entwicklungspsychopathologie vergleicht normale und abweichende Entwicklungsverläufe und beschäftigt sich vor allem mit den Ursachen und dem Verlauf psychischer Störungen. Am Beispiel der Resilienz (= günstiges Entwicklungsergebnis trotz Exposition an ...
Schema Therapy Quo Vadis?Schema therapy is an integrative development of cognitive behavior therapy for patients with personality disorders and other chronic psychological problems. Current studies investigate the effectiveness of this approach in ...
What is Innovative About the Schema Therapy?Abstract.Schema therapy is a development of cognitive behavioral therapy mainly for the treatment of personality disorders and other chronical psychological conditions. It is characterized by an integration of ...
What does DSM-V Bring New to the Classification of Personality Disorders?Abstract.The DSM-V proposal for the classification of personality and personality disorders implicates fundamental changes aiming at the reduction of comorbidity, the improvement of ...
Diagnosis and therapy of personality disordersAbstract. Personality disorders (PD) have been gaining importance in research and clinical practice for years. This is also underlined by ...
Diagnosis of personality disorders in ICD-10/-11 and DSM-5Abstract. Personality disorders (PD) represent an important group of disorders in everyday clinical practice. However, a reliable diagnostic classification is still a ...
Epidemiology and course of personality disordersAbstract. Community studies conducted over the past decade have greatly increased our knowledge of the epidemiology of personality disorders. Here, we review the prevalence, ...
Same same but Different: The Potential of the Operationalized Psychodynamic Diagnosis for a Differentiated Understanding of Personality DisordersAbstract. The Operationalized Psychodynamic Diagnosis (OPD) has established ...
Theoretical background and therapeutic interventions in schema therapyAbstract. Schema therapy is an extension of cognitive behavioral therapy and is especially used in the treatment of personality disorders and ...
Abstract. Personality disorders (PDs) affect a significant portion of older adults and hinder their physical and mental health. This narrative review (1) reviews the literature on PDs in older adults and (2) presents guidelines for clinicians in ...
Abstract. Four personality disorders (PD) have become “lost” throughout the various editions of the DSM: Depressive, Passive-Aggressive, Sadistic, and Self-Defeating. The Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) is a novel approach to PD ...
Zusammenfassung. Die Zielsetzung der vorliegenden Untersuchung ist, nachzuweisen, dass Kunsttherapie eine wichtige Ergänzung bei der Behandlung von Persönlichkeitsstörungen ist und das Erleben und Verhalten von Patienten und damit auch ihre Behandlung ...
Personality disorders in adolescence: Controversy and perspectivesThe focus of this paper was to illustrate the recent controversy on personality disorders in youth and to outline trends for the German speaking countries in research and clinical practice ...
Stability of personality pathology in delinquent juvenilesIn this follow up study, the stability of dimensional assessed personality pathology was investigated in a sample of formerly incarcerated female and male adolescents in the course of one and a ...
The psychopathy concept in girls: A conceptual issueThe present study examines the validity of the psychopathy concept in delinquent girls and addresses the question of the extent to which differences between girls with psychopathy traits and girls ...
Categorical Stability of a Personality Disorder From Adolescence to Young Adulthood and Risk Factors for a Personality Disorder in Adulthood in a High-Risk SampleAbstract.Theoretical background: Against the current assumption that personality ...
The Willingness of Therapists to Diagnose and Treat Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents: Results from a Germany-Wide Online SurveyAbstract:Theoretical Background: A limited willingness to diagnose borderline personality ...
On the discriminant validity of the Inventory of Interpersonal Problems (IIP): Interpersonal problems in patients with personality disorderAbstract.Background: Conceptionally a considerable overlap exists between the Inventory of Interpersonal Problems (...
Schema TherapySchema therapy is an integrative psychotherapy approach mainly for patients with personality disorders (PD) and other chronic mental disorders. It combines a cognitive-behavioral approach with psychodynamic and humanistic (mainly gestalt ...
Summary: Short-term stability or test-retest reliability of self-reported personality traits is likely to be biased if the respondent is affected by a depressive or anxiety state. However, in some studies, DSM-oriented self-reported instruments have ...
Personality disorders (PD) play an important role in clinical psychiatry. The typologies of personality disorders (PDs) found in different classification systems, such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and the ...
Summary: The aim of the study was to assess suicide risk in psychiatric outpatients with and without somatization disorder. A total sample of 120 psychiatric outpatients was used in the study, 29 of whom met diagnostic criteria for somatization disorder. ...
Testing the construct validity of the three DSM-IV cluster groupings of personality disorders, in terms of neuropsychological, psychophysiological, and personality traits measures, was the purpose of this study. The results hardly confirm significant ...
This study examined the differential diagnostic utility of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical Scales (RCS) and Clinical Scales (CS) in detecting a complex multivariate clinical phenomenon: that is, comorbid Axis-II status in two matched samples of ...
The internal consistency, test-retest reliability, and predictive validity of the Iowa Personality Disorder Screen (IPDS) as a screening instrument for personality disorders (PDs) were studied in 195 Dutch psychiatric outpatients, using the SCID-II as the ...
Abstract. The original Personality Styles and Disorder Inventory (PSDI) consists of 140 items capturing the non-pathological equivalents of 14 personality disorders (PDs) listed in DSM-III-R, DSM-IV-TR, and ICD-10. Because the DSM-5 ...
Abstract. The study examines the relationship between a categorical and a dimensional personality assessment instrument in patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). A total of 162 CFS patients were included in the study (91.4% women; mean age 47.5 ...
Abstract. This study investigated psychometric properties of a dimensional measure of maladaptive core pathology for personality disorders, the Severity Indices of Personality Problems (SIPP). The study analyzed data from 941 respondents ...
Over 500 working adults completed two intelligence tests: the GMA (Graduate Management Assessment) and the WG (Watson-Glaser), a measure of the Big-Five personality traits (NEO-FFM), and a personality disorders measure (Hogan Development Survey). ...
Abstract: Current dimensional taxonomies of personality disorder (PD) establish that intense traits do not suffice to diagnose a disorder, and additional constructs reflecting dysfunction are required. However, traits appear able to ...
Abstract: This study examined stoicism as a coping style. Just over 500 people completed a new, short, multi-dimensional stoicism scale; a short measure of the Big Five (Bright-side personality); the PID-6BF which measures personality ...
Abstract. The 5th version of DSM (American Psychiatric Association, 2013) employed a dimensional approach to describe and assess personality disorders, namely, the alternative model of personality disorders (AMPD). ...