The Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) is a dimensional, empirically based
diagnostic system developed to overcome the serious limitations of traditional categories …

There is a clear need of studies evaluating whether psychotherapies developed for PDs are
more effective than CBT for patients with Cluster C PD. Given that studies with patients with …

Background Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a chronic, debilitating, and difficult to
treat condition. BPD has recently been linked to steroid hormone dysregulation and medical …

Personality disorders (especially borderline personality disorder) are highly stigmatized, and
as such, clinicians often elect to withhold sharing the diagnosis with their patients. In …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterized by affective, interpersonal, and
identity instability, as well as marked impulsivity. There is evidence that BPD may be best …

Background: Recovery from psychopathology in patients with personality disorder (PD) after
the therapeutic intervention is not necessarily accompanied by an increase in their quality of …

Abstract 'Personality disorders'(referred to as complex emotional needs in this report) are
common in older adults. Yet they are often under-recognised which impact s access to …

Substance use disorders and psychotic disorders are prevalent among refugees; hardly any
research has been done on personality disorders among refugees. The risk of developing …

The book provides a comprehensive review of mental health in refugees by discussing its
multiple dimensions, and analyzing epidemiology, etiology, and culturally adapted …

The literature base on the effectiveness of treatment for narcissistic personality disorder
(NPD) is scarce with few empirically sound studies and there has been no systematic review …