Personality pathology
Personality pathology refers to enduring patterns of cognition, emotion, and behavior that negatively affect a person's adaptation. In
Axis II of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association
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See also
- Personality disorders
- Personality psychology
- Psychopathology
References
- American Psychiatric Association. (2000). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (text revision, 4th ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.
- Millon, T. (1981). Disorders of personality. DSM-III: Axis II. New York, NY: John Wiley.
- Mischel, W., & Shoda, Y. (1995). A cognitive-affective system theory of personality: Reconceptualizing situations, dispositions, dynamics, and invariance in personality structure. Psychological Review, 102(2), 246-268.
- Westen, D. (1995). A clinical-empirical model of personality: Life after the mischelian ice age and the NEO-lithic era. Journal of Personality, 63, 495-524.