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Diagnosis and Assessment of Personality Disorders
Diagnosis and Assessment of Personality Disorders Michael B. First, Editor, DSM-IV Text and Criteria Department of Psychiatry, columbia university What is a Personality Disorder? an enduring pattern of inflexible and maladaptive thinking, feeling, and acting that cause significant subjective distress and/or impairment in social or occupational functioning. contrasted with Personality traits: pattern of experiencing and interacting with environment and other people boundary is inherently blurry Disorder vs. Trait Conscientiousness and scrupulosity in small doses is advantageous (trait). In the extreme, leads to paralyzing over attention to detail with interferes with finishing tasks (disorder).
Diagnosis and Assessment of Personality Disorders Michael B. First, M.D. Editor, DSM-IV Text and Criteria Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University
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