Personality, Personality Disorder and Violence
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Personality, Personality Disorder and Violence

An Evidence Based Approach

Mary McMurran, Richard Howard, Mary McMurran, Richard Howard

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Personality, Personality Disorder and Violence

An Evidence Based Approach

Mary McMurran, Richard Howard, 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
Year
2009
ISBN
9780470059791

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