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Special Issue

Personality and Personality Disorders in the DSM-5

Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment
January 2011
(Vol.2, No.1)
Item #
5950205
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American Psychological Association. (2011). Personality and Personality Disorders in the DSM-5. https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/per/5950205

The aim of this special issue is to present an arena for the articulation and discussion of the rationale of the major changes proposed by the Work Group on Personality Disorders for DSM-5 and the logic and evidence for these proposed changes. Special attention is paid to points of contention, debate, and controversy with regard to the proposed changes.

Table of contents

Personality and Personality Disorders in the DSM-5: Introduction to the Special Issue
Pages 1–3
Miller, Joshua D.; Levy, Kenneth N.

Proposed Changes in Personality and Personality Disorder Assessment and Diagnosis for DSM-5 Part I: Description and Rationale
Pages 4–22
Skodol, Andrew E.; Clark, Lee Anna; Bender, Donna S.; Krueger, Robert F.; Morey, Leslie C.; Verheul, Roel; Alarcon, Renato D.; Bell, Carl C.; Siever, Larry J.; Oldham, John M.

Proposed Changes in Personality and Personality Disorder Assessment and Diagnosis for DSM-5 Part II: Clinical Application
Pages 23–40
Skodol, Andrew E.; Bender, Donna S.; Oldham, John M.; Clark, Lee Anna; Morey, Leslie C.; Verheul, Roel; Krueger, Robert F.; Siever, Larry J.

Some Comments on Nomology, Diagnostic Process, and Narcissistic Personality Disorder in the DSM-5 Proposal for Personality and Personality Disorders
Pages 41–53
Pincus, Aaron L.

A Shaky Future for Personality Disorders
Pages 54–67
Widiger, Thomas A.

Striking the (Im)Proper Balance Between Scientific Advances and Clinical Utility: Commentary on the DSM-5 Proposal for Personality Disorders
Pages 68–82
Pilkonis, Paul A.; Hallquist, Michael N.; Morse, Jennifer Q.; Stepp, Stephanie D.