Personality disorder - Assessment

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• Personality disorder: Assessment tools
• Personality disorder - Assessment isssues
• Personality disorder - Evaluation protocols

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Children

While there is some controversy regarding the assessment and diagnosis of personality disorders in childhood, there is growing consensus that such assessments can be made . Instruments and procedures that may be considered include the following:

1. The Adolescent Psychopathology Scale (ASP; W.M. Reyonlds, 1998).
2. Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children, Version 2.3 (Shaffer, et. al., 1996)
3. Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Personality Disorders (SCID-II, First, Gibbon, Spitzer, Williams, & Benjamin, 1997)
4. Minnesota Multipahsic Personality Inventory -- Adolescent
5. Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory

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Personality Disorder
Personality disorder | Psychopathy
DSM-IV Personality Disorders
Cluster A (Odd) - Schizotypal, Schizoid, Paranoid
Cluster B (Dramatic) - Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, Narcissistic
Cluster C (Anxious) - Dependent, Obsessive-Compulsive, Avoidant
Personality disorder not otherwise specified
Assessing Personality Disorder
MCMI | MMPI | Functional assessment
Treating Personality Disorder
DBT | CBT | Psychotherapy |Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy
Prominent workers in Personality Disorder
Millon | Linehan