The classification of personality disorders: Critical review and need for rethinking

Psychopathology

Volumn 35, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 112-116

  Jablensky, Assen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Categorical model; Classification; Dimensional model; DSM IV; ICD 10; Personality disorders

Indexed keywords

ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MODEL; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHODYNAMICS; THEORY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0036379095     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000065129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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