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In fourteen pages this overview of narcissism includes the DSM IV definition and various theories and treatment approaches. Fifte...
and it is this personality that suffers from extremely low self-esteem (Svrakic, 1990). Content (Etiology) Attempts to develop s...
effective. In order to gain such an understanding, it is crucial for professionals to engage in reviews of existing literature so ...
the end of this paper, we hope to have a better in stronger understanding of the differences between obsessive and compulsive diso...
sometimes revealing important information about the other identities (DSM-IV, 1994). The causes and signs of the disorder, then, ...
In fifteen pages this paper examines marital therapy within the context of these 2 personality disorders in a consideration of a t...
In thirty pages the disorder known as narcissism is analyzed in terms of the various psychological theories associated with it and...
In ten pages a diagnostic overview of antisocial personality disorder is provided along with a discussion of culture, features of ...
and psychosocial development as they can be applied to understanding this disorder. Further, it is also beneficial to consider th...
demonize others. Most share an impulsive nature but generally tend to differ in their style of emotional response. Ironically, t...
Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) defines borderline personality disorder (BPD) by listing nine diagnostic criteria, which...
p. 5). Nevertheless, the fact that a diagnostic criteria is listed in the book, detailed and complex, tends to encourage the perce...
hypnotizable and extremely suggestible" (Kantrowitz 66). This particular doctor also believes that Sybils personalities were actua...
when one considers the premise that depression has been associated with reproductive factors, including a womans menstrual cycle ...
to have their first interactions with a person with BPD as a result of emergency room visits following suicidal attempts. The the...
may overlap. The groupings would be as follows: Isolated Group: Antisocial personality disorder, schizoid personality disorder, s...
the DSM IV-TR (Therapydoc, 2007). The next one is due sometimes in 2012 (Therapydoc, 2007). It will no doubt change etiologies, di...
require a combination of therapeutic approaches that may include behavior modification plans, psychoanalysis and even the use of p...
(DID) but the meaning of the disorder is based on the diagnosis that two or more personalities seem to reside within one person. D...
one of the primary causes of MPD, most especially when the trauma is related to child abuse. Findings over the last two decades i...
delving into the familial structure. Inasmuch as social behavior is fundamentally based upon the "origins in the family" (Appel, ...
are dysfunctional if their recall leads to distressing and/or dysfunctional responses (Paunovic, 2010). There are two major comp...
This essay identifies many of the disorders and conditions a psychiatric technician need to understand. Each disorder or condition...
was missing during the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix time and time again due to the individua...
In eight pages this research paper considers the self with relation to multiple personality disorder and includes an examination o...
in a single multidimensional self" (Stephens, 2005). Key indicators include: * The presence of two or more distinct identities, ...
(Sancar, 1999). It often begins as a defense mechanism to escape the pain of what is happening at the moment but as this defense i...
is a misconception that can lead to problems in effective treatment Dr. Grohol believes that the best approach to treatment is to ...
is used to categorize symptoms and disorders to aid in a standardized diagnosis between professionals. This has led to an industry...
In twenty five pages multiple personality disorder or disassociative identity disorder is described in terms of DSM IV classificat...