Personality disorders
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Personality disorders and offending
(2019)Personality disorders are typified by relatively enduring, inflexible, and pervasive disturbances in how individuals experience and interpret themselves, others, and the world around them. The field of personality disorders ... -
The lived experience of recovery in borderline personality disorder: a qualitative study
(2019)Background: The concept of recovery in borderline personality disorder (BPD) is not well defined. Whilst clinical approaches emphasise symptom reduction and functioning, consumers advocate for a holistic approach. The ... -
Executive function, attention, and memory deficits in antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy
(2019)Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) and psychopathy attempt to represent individuals demonstrating callousness and disregard for others. ASPD has been criticised for capturing a heterogenous population whilst missing ... -
Personality traits and drug consumption: a story told by data
(2019)This book discusses the psychological traits associated with drug consumption through the statistical analysis of a new database with information on 1885 respondents and use of 18 drugs. After reviewing published works on ... -
The role of oxytocin in antisocial personality disorders: A systematic review of the literature
(2019)Background and aims: Antisocial personality disorder is an enduring mental disorder associated with significant disease burden and treatment difficulties. This is apparent within forensic populations. There is growing ... -
Predictive validity of the PCL-R for offenders with intellectual disability in a high security hospital: Treatment progress
(2007)Background Among mainstream offenders, the severe personality disorder of psychopathy has considerable importance as a construct. The disorder has long been associated with failure to make treatment progress. Previous work ... -
Personality disorder traits, trauma, and risk in perpetrators of domestic violence
(2019)Crimes committed against partners and family members have devastating effects on victims. Unfortunately, recidivism rates for offenders are high, and there is a need to establish risk factors that may be potential treatment ... -
Personality disorder
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Looking to the future
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Therapists' experiences of therapy
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One patient's therapeutic journey
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A focus group study exploring student nurse's experiences of an educational intervention focused on working with people with a diagnosis of personality disorder
(2018)WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Research has consistently shown that poor attitudes exist in mental health care towards people with a diagnosis of personality disorder and that nurses can find working with this group of ...
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