Psychopathology: Personality Disorders Discussion Post
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Psychopathologywk6.docxFor each DQ elaborate within 270-300 words. Reference from the link(s) attached below only please.
DQ 1) How are personality disorders assessed? What are some of the advantages and disadvantages for each assessment technique you described?
DQ 2) Review different biological and psychological treatments for two personality disorders. What treatment approaches are useful for those specific personality disorders? Discuss long-term outcomes for a person with a personality disorder.
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Read Chapter 10 in Abnormal Psychology and Life: A Dimensional Approach.
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Read “The Psychodynamics of Borderline Psychopathology” by Corradi from Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic (2015).
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Read “An Attachment Theoretical Framework for Personality Disorders” by Levy, Johnson, Clouthier, Scala, & Temes from Canadian Psychology/Psychologie Canadienne (2015).
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Read “Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder in Youth” by Biskin from Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry / Journal de L'académie Canadienne de Psychiatrie de L'enfant et de L'adolescent (2013).
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Read “An Integrative, Psychodynamic Framework of Personality Pathology” by Luyten & Blatt from Personality Disorders: Toward Theoretical and Empirical Integration in Diagnosis and Assessment (2015).
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