Personality Disorders Over Time: Precursors, Course, and Outcome

by Joel Paris

Emphasizing management rather than cure, Paris outlines a realistic, long-term treatment approach that strives for gradual recovery with intermittent interventions. Features include a general theory of personality disorders, including Axis I and Axis II cluster disorders, and a special emphasis on strategies for helping patients manage BPD.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585620408
• ISBN13: 9781585620401
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher