Bibliograph

Handbook of personality disorders, theory, research, and treatment, edited by W. John Livesley, Roseann Larstone

Type

Label

Handbook of personality disorders, theory, research, and treatment, edited by W. John Livesley, Roseann Larstone

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Handbook of personality disorders

Nature of contents

bibliographyhandbooks

Oclc number

988749411

Responsibility statement

edited by W. John Livesley, Roseann Larstone

Sub title

theory, research, and treatment

Summary

"This authoritative work comprehensively reviews what is known about personality disorders, including vital information to guide clinical decision making. Leading experts synthesize contemporary thinking about the classification, etiologies, and development of these complex disorders. Diagnostic issues are explored, and available assessment instruments are discussed. The Handbook provides in-depth coverage of all commonly used psychotherapeutic and pharmacological treatments, with particular attention to the empirical evidence for each approach. Also addressed are special treatment modalities, such as day programs and group therapy, and forensic issues"--, Provided by publisher

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