Empirically informed clinical interviewing for personality disorders

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Research: Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based Evidence

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 553-569

  DeFife, Jared A ^a   Westen, Drew ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Case formulation; Diagnosis; Personality disorders; Shedler westen assessment procedure (SWAP); Systematic interview

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868666339     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-792-1_31     Document Type: Chapter

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