Assessment and Diagnosis of Personality Disorders - The Icd-10 International Personality Disorder Examination (Ipde)

Klappentext The vital guide to reliable diagnosis and assessment of personality disorders internationally. Zusammenfassung A cross-culturally acceptable diagnostic instrument! IPDE provides a reliable means of measuring the hitherto neglected categories of personality pathology. Written by leading authorities! this volume forms an invaluable reference manual to the IPDE instrument and its development including interview schedules and scoring directions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors; Preface Armand W. Loranger, Aleksandar Janca and Norman Sartorius; Acknowledgements; Part I. Background and Field Trial; Section 1. Background: 1. Problems in the field of personality disorder Alv A. Dahl and Antonio Andreoli; 2. Review of diagnostic instruments for the assessment of personality disorders Armand W. Loranger; 3. Epidemiology of DSM-III personality disorders in the community and in clinical populations James H. Reich and Giovanni de Girolamo; 4. International personality disorder examination (IPDE) Armand W. Loranger; 5. Experiences with the IPDE Alv A. Dahl and Antonio Andreoli; Section 2. Field Trial: 6. Sampling, interviewers, interview procedures Werner Mombour; 7. Description of centres participating in the IPDE field trial Aleksandar Janca and Charles Pull; 8. Results Armand W. Loranger; 9. Discussion and conclusions Armand W. Loranger; Appendix; Part II. International Personality Disorder Examination (IPDE) ICD-10 module; Index.

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• Authors: Armand W. (Cornell University Loranger
• Assisted by: Aleksandar Janca (Editor), Janca Aleksandar (Editor), Armand W. Loranger (Editor), Loranger Armand W. (Editor), Norman Sartorius (Editor), Sartorius Norman (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.04.1997
• EAN: 9780521580434
• ISBN: 978-0-521-58043-4
• No. of pages: 244
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; MEDICAL / Mental Health, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, MEDICAL / Neurology, Psychiatry, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology