Personality Disorders: Elements, History, Examples, and Research
Details each of the 10 personality disorders, in a format that makes locating information easy.

Personality Disorders systematically explores 10 personality disorders. Each chapter presents a comprehensive and in-depth picture of a particular disorder and its effects, not only on those who suffer from it but also on family, friends, and colleagues as well as the community at large.

Chapters focus on important parameters such as symptoms, diagnosis, incidence, history, development, causes, effects, and costs. Relevant case histories and Up Close sections illustrate how the disorder may manifest in different environments and reveal how the disorder can affect a person's interactions within society, at work, and in personal relationships. Research and theories about each particular disorder are also included. Every chapter closes with a discussion of various treatment approaches and a brief list of references, providing for a meaningful presentation for readers at the undergraduate student level and beyond.
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Personality Disorders: Elements, History, Examples, and Research
Details each of the 10 personality disorders, in a format that makes locating information easy.

Personality Disorders systematically explores 10 personality disorders. Each chapter presents a comprehensive and in-depth picture of a particular disorder and its effects, not only on those who suffer from it but also on family, friends, and colleagues as well as the community at large.

Chapters focus on important parameters such as symptoms, diagnosis, incidence, history, development, causes, effects, and costs. Relevant case histories and Up Close sections illustrate how the disorder may manifest in different environments and reveal how the disorder can affect a person's interactions within society, at work, and in personal relationships. Research and theories about each particular disorder are also included. Every chapter closes with a discussion of various treatment approaches and a brief list of references, providing for a meaningful presentation for readers at the undergraduate student level and beyond.
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Personality Disorders: Elements, History, Examples, and Research

Personality Disorders: Elements, History, Examples, and Research

by Vera Sonja Maass
Personality Disorders: Elements, History, Examples, and Research

Personality Disorders: Elements, History, Examples, and Research

by Vera Sonja Maass

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Details each of the 10 personality disorders, in a format that makes locating information easy.

Personality Disorders systematically explores 10 personality disorders. Each chapter presents a comprehensive and in-depth picture of a particular disorder and its effects, not only on those who suffer from it but also on family, friends, and colleagues as well as the community at large.

Chapters focus on important parameters such as symptoms, diagnosis, incidence, history, development, causes, effects, and costs. Relevant case histories and Up Close sections illustrate how the disorder may manifest in different environments and reveal how the disorder can affect a person's interactions within society, at work, and in personal relationships. Research and theories about each particular disorder are also included. Every chapter closes with a discussion of various treatment approaches and a brief list of references, providing for a meaningful presentation for readers at the undergraduate student level and beyond.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798216127901
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 01/17/2019
Series: Health and Psychology Sourcebooks
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 256
File size: 560 KB
Age Range: 7 - 17 Years

About the Author

Vera Sonja Maass, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist, marriage and family therapist, and mental health counselor in private practice. Her teaching experience includes terms at the University of Indianapolis and Ivy Tech Community College.
Vera Sonja Maass, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist, marriage and family therapist, and mental health counselor in private practice. Her teaching experience includes terms at the University of Indianapolis and Ivy Tech Community College.

Table of Contents

Series Foreword
Introduction
1 Antisocial Personality Disorder
2 Avoidant Personality Disorder
3 Borderline Personality Disorder
4 Dependent Personality Disorder
5 Histrionic Personality Disorder
6 Narcissistic Personality Disorder
7 Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
8 Paranoid Personality Disorder
9 Schizoid Personality Disorder
10 Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Glossary
Resources
Index
About the Author
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