Personality, Personality Disorder and Violence : An Evidence Based Approach Hardback
Edited by Mary (University of Nottingham) McMurran, Richard (University of Nottingham) Howard
Part of the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology series
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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 twoEach 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 treatmentsTraits covered include impulsivity, aggressiveness, narcissism and the 'Big Five' - neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness and conscientiousnessNew for the prestigious Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology, a market leader with more than 20,000 books in print
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:340 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:27/03/2009
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- ISBN:9780470059487
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:340 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:27/03/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780470059487
