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Personality and personality disorder: current issues and directions

Year: 2000

Type: article

Abstract: The last decade has seen a renewed interest and research effort focused on the broad areas of personality and personality disorder. Issues preoccupying researchers include problems of classification (especially categorical versus dimensional models), the absence of theoretical models, and implications of the suggested continuity between ‘normal’ personality dimensions and personality disorder.

Source: Psychological Medicine

DOI: 10.1017/s0033291799001427

Authors: GORDON PARKER, ELAINE BARRETT

Institution: Prince of Wales Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Personality Disorders and Psychopathology

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council