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How Do Personality Dysfunction and Maladaptive Personality Traits Predict Time to Premature Discontinuation of Pharmacological Treatment of ADHD?
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Peter Jacobsson; Tove Granqvist; Christopher J. Hopwood; Robert F. Krueger; Bo Söderpalm; Thomas Nilsson – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objectives: Non-adherence to medication is common in the adult ADHD clinical group. The goal of this pre-registered study was to examine whether the DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorder (AMPD), generality personality dysfunction (LPFS-BF 2.0) or maladaptive personality traits (PID-5), can predict time to premature discontinuation of…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Predictor Variables, Drug Therapy, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Conceptualizations of Personality Disorders with the Five Factor Model-Count and Empathy Traits
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Kajonius, Petri J.; Dåderman, Anna M. – International Journal of Testing, 2017
Previous research has long advocated that emotional and behavioral disorders are related to general personality traits, such as the Five Factor Model (FFM). The addition of section III in the latest "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (DSM) recommends that extremity in personality traits together with maladaptive…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Empathy, Personality Traits, Scores
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder among Adolescents and Young Adults: Pilot Study, Extending the Research Findings in New Settings and Cultures
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Hjalmarsson, Erik; Kaver, Anna; Perseius, Kent-Inge; Cederberg, Kerstin; Ghaderi, Ata – Clinical Psychologist, 2008
The aim of this paper was to investigate the feasibility and impact of dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) for patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) in a clinical outpatient setting. Eighteen clinicians were trained and supervised in using DBT. Twenty-seven female patients were assessed on a number of variables before the treatment,…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Dropout Rate, Young Adults, Patients
Basic Skills, Early Problematic Behaviour and Social Maladjustment.
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Torestad, Bertil; Magnusson, David – Educational Studies, 1996
Analyzes a broad range of data examining the relationship among basic skill development, behavior problems, and later negative social development. Results strongly corroborate assumptions that low levels of basic skills at an early age are not per se a precursor of later maladjustment. Includes statistical data and tables. (MJP)
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Basic Skills, Behavior Disorders
Infant Temperamental Factors as Predictors of Problem Behavior and IQ at Age 5 Years: Interactional Effects of Biological and Social Risk Factors.
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Andersson, Helle Wessel; Sommerfelt, Kristian – Child Study Journal, 1999
Investigated long-term effects of infant temperament on problem behavior and cognitive abilities at age 5 years, taking into account interactions between infant temperament and biological and social risk. Found that when high scores on temperamental factors are combined with social or biological risk, the level of later behavioral problems is…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Biological Influences, Birth Weight, Environmental Influences