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Disorders of Personality 208 (Wiley Series on Personality Processes)

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What this book knows

Personality disorders are best understood as polarity-driven structural configurations, diagnosable through layered domain analysis and validated clinical instruments.

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self-and-identity

Structural attributes represent a deeply embedded template of imprinted memories, attitudes, needs, fears, conflicts, which guide experience and transform ongoing events.
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The borderline switches back and forth, going from one direction then to its opposite; the paranoid shows rigidity and compartmentalization, an unwillingness to change.
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There is a morbid fear of abandonment and a wish for protective nurturance, preferably received by constant physical proximity to the rescuer.
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These affective borderlines more than likely experienced emotional deprivation and displayed remarkable vulnerability and intolerance of frustration, hurt and disappointment.
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mind-and-cognition

Grossman facet scales uncover clinically salient domains as a means of identifying and measuring specific problematic personality qualities.
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Inner structures exist in a sharply segmented conflictful configuration, rapid movements across boundaries separating contrasting percepts, memories, and affects, resulting in transient psychotic episodes.
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