Personality traits are pervasive and enduring patterns of the ways individuals perceive, relate to, think about, and behave within their environment. When these traits become inflexible and maladaptive they constitute personality disorders.
This edited volume will explore the clinical reality of personality disorders in the especially vulnerable population of children and adolescents. Chapters will cover topics such as aggression, attention-seeking, and the sensitive child.
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Key areas featured in the Handbook: The history of research on BPD in childhood and adolescence. Conceptualization and assessment issues. Etiology and core components of BPD. Developmental course and psychosocial correlates.
Although initially developed as a targeted preventive intervention implemented in schools, Coping Power has also been delivered as a treatment for clinic-referred children with CP (e.g., van de Wiel et al., 2007). Coping Power can be ...
Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents is a comprehensive guide to BPD, offering an overview of the disorder, its treatment options, and advice on how to live with it day-to-day.
The book then takes the clinician step-by-step through offering multimodal interventions that incorporate individual psychotherapy, family treatment, and pharmacotherapy .
Antisocial behaviour and conduct disorders are the most common reason for referral to child and adolescent mental health services and have a significant impact on the quality of life of children and young people and their parents and carers ...
Lina Normandin, Ph.D., Karin Ensink, Ph.D., Alan Weiner, Ph.D., Otto F. Kernberg, M.D. ... Arch Gen Psychiatry 63(3):332–339, 2006 Harter S: The developing self, in Child and Adolescent Development: An Advanced Course.
“Apart from a few minor blips, Lindsey is doing very well, and we're all making strides together and apart. I'm learning to take it day to day, and we're both learning to enforce the positive and draw lines in the sand with the negative ...
Childhood Antecedents of Multiple Personality Disorder includes topics such as the effect of child abuse on the psyche, the development of multiple personality disorder: predisposing, precipitating, and perpetuating factors, and the ...
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