Personality Disorders (Latest Articles)

Latest indexed articles for 'Personality Disorders'

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[Influence of personality disorders and consumption patterns on the efficacy of a relapse-prevention program for the treatment of alcoholism]

30 Dec 2008 The purpose of this study is to analyze to efficacy of a cognitive-behavioral treatment program, in individual and group format, for people with alcohol problems, and to determine the role of some personality variables in the process of therapeutic ...
rec_pub_19578727-influence-personality-disorders-consumption-patterns-efficacy-relapse.htm

Cost of care of patients with personality disorders in forensic psychiatric hospitals in the Netherlands.

30 Dec 2008 BACKGROUND: Ter beschikking stelling (TBS) clinics form the mainstay of forensic psychiatric services in the Netherlands. Their costs are rising, but little is known about how these costs are distributed. AIM: To determine the distribution of ...
rec_pub_19533599-cost-care-patients-personality-disorders-forensic-psychiatric.htm

A comparison of the family and childhood backgrounds of hospitalised offenders with schizophrenia or personality disorder.

30 Dec 2008 BACKGROUND: Previous studies have demonstrated high levels of childhood adversity and familial criminality in offender patients with schizophrenia and/or personality disorder, but few have directly compared these groups. AIMS: To compare the ...
rec_pub_19533598-a-comparison-family-childhood-backgrounds-hospitalised-offenders.htm

The case that has psychiatrists running scared: Ahmed v. Stefaniu.

30 Dec 2008 In the three decades since the definitive decisions regarding duty to warn and protect, several cases have shaped psychiatric practice. In this article we present a tragic case that we postulate may have a significant effect on psychiatric practice ...
rec_pub_19535564-the-case-psychiatrists-running-scared-ahmed-v-stefaniu.htm

Commentary: personality disorder and diminished responsibility--the significance of priorities and objectives.

30 Dec 2008 Professor Landy Sparr's paper systematically examines issues and anomalies of courtroom practice in relation to offenders who are considered to have a personality disorder. The in-depth description of a recent case from the International War Crimes ...
rec_pub_19535555-commentary-personality-disorder-diminished-responsibility.htm

Commentary: personality disorders and criminal law.

30 Dec 2008 The history of the personality-disorder diagnosis in law and psychiatry-in particular, the antisocial personality disorder-is recounted along with the arguments of renowned forensic psychiatrists as well as public opinion. Jurisdictions around the ...
rec_pub_19535554-commentary-personality-disorders-criminal-law.htm

Personality disorders and criminal law: an international perspective.

30 Dec 2008 At the International War Crimes Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), a detention camp guard, charged with acts of murder and torture, advanced a plea of diminished responsibility. Defense psychiatrists testified that he had a personality ...
rec_pub_19535553-personality-disorders-criminal-law-international-perspective.htm

An empirical examination of three models of the interpersonal functioning of patients with borderline personality disorder.

30 Dec 2008 This study examined three empirically based models of the interpersonal functioning of patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD). Samples of 77 patients with BPD and 81 patients with other personality disorders (PDs) were used to test ...
rec_pub_19614553-an-empirical-examination-three-models-interpersonal-functioning.htm

[Psychiatric and personality disorders and clinical characteristics of admitted suicidal patients: data from Matsuzawa Suicidal Behavior Study]

30 Dec 2008 Psychiatric patients who have shown suicidal behavior (SB) are belived to be at a particularly high risk of suicide. However, the number of studies that have sought ways to prevent suicide in this patient population is limited. The present study ...
rec_pub_19624095-psychiatric-personality-disorders-clinical-characteristics-admitted.htm

Recurrence of depression during pregnancy: psychosocial and personal functioning correlates.

30 Dec 2008 BACKGROUND: This study examined psychosocial and personal functioning during pregnancy in women at risk for depression recurrence based on having had at least one major depressive episode (MDE) preceding the pregnancy. METHODS: Three groups of ...
rec_pub_19031489-recurrence-depression-pregnancy-psychosocial-personal-functioning.htm

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