Personality, Personality Disorder and Violence : An Evidence Based Approach PDF
Edited by Mary McMurran, Richard Howard
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Presents the evidence-base for links between personality traits, psychological functioning, personality disorder and violence - with a focus on assessment and treatment approaches that will help clinicians to assess risk in this client group.
- An evidence-based examination of those personality traits and types of psychological functioning that may contribute to personality disorder and violence- and the links that can be made between the two
- Each chapter tackles an area of personality or psychological functioning and includes a developmental perspective, discussion of how to gauge risk, and an outline of effective treatments
- Traits covered include impulsivity, aggressiveness, narcissism and the Big Five - neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness and conscientiousness
- New for the prestigious Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology, a market leader with more than 20,000 books in print
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- Publisher:Wiley
- Publication Date:12/03/2009
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- ISBN:9780470059791
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- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Wiley
- Publication Date:12/03/2009
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- ISBN:9780470059791