The general assessment of personality disorder (gapd) as an instrument for assessing the core features of personality disorders

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 544-557

  Berghuis, Han ^a   Kamphuis, Jan H ^b   Verheul, Roel ^b,c   Larstone, Roseann ^d   Livesley, John ^d  

^a GGz Centraal Psychiatric Center   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Viersprong Institute for Studies on Personality Disorders   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Core Components of Personality Dysfunction; General Assessment of Personality Disorder questionnaire; General Personality Disorder; Personality Assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CORE COMPONENTS OF PERSONALITY DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; GENERAL ASSESSMENT OF PERSONALITY DISORDER QUESTIONNAIRE; GENERAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

CORE COMPONENTS OF PERSONALITY DYSFUNCTION; GENERAL ASSESSMENT OF PERSONALITY DISORDER QUESTIONNAIRE; GENERAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CANADA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84889095015     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: 10990879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.1811     Document Type: Article

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