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Comrie, Matthew D. – 1986
The psychological construct of narcissism and the diagnostic label Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) have gained considerable attention in the literature in recent years, leading to the addition of the diagnostic category for NPD in the Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM III) (1980). The DSM III diagnostic criteria,…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Mental Disorders
Peer reviewedFong, Margaret L. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1995
The DSM-IV categorizes 10 personality disorders, long-term patterns of personality traits that result in impairment of social and occupational functioning. The author details steps in the recognition and diagnosis of personality disorders, with emphasis on using the DSM-IV diagnostic framework. (Author)
Descriptors: Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling, Evaluation
Download full textKemp, Dawn E.; Center, David B. – 1998
This paper examines antisocial behavior in children and youth in relation to the biosocial personality theory of Hans Eysenck. It explains Eysenck's theory, which includes a significant role for biological factors in the development of antisocial behavior. The theory holds that three temperament traits--Psychoticism (P), Extroversion (E), and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Biological Influences
