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Month: October 2017

“It’s All Your Fault!” – Working with High Conflict Personalities by William A. Eddy, LCSW, JD

“It’s All Your Fault!” – Working with High Conflict Personalities by William A. Eddy, LCSW, JD

Learning Objectives This is a beginning to intermediate level course. After completing this course, mental health professionals will be able to: Identify and distinguish the following high conflict personalities: borderline, narcissistic, antisocial, histrionic and paranoid. Recognize and predict common patterns of conflict in legal disputes for each of these personalities. Apply a four-step analysis to managing clients and/or opposing parties with one or more of these personalities. Recognize warning signs while assisting clients who are targets of blame and involved…

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The relationship of antisocial personality disorder and history of conduct disorder with crime incidence in schizophrenia

The relationship of antisocial personality disorder and history of conduct disorder with crime incidence in schizophrenia

Safa Maghsoodloo, Arash Ghodousi,1 and Taghi Karimzadeh2 Author information ►Article notes ►Copyright and License information ► Abstract Background: Commission of crime and hostility and their forensic consequences in a patient with schizophrenia can worsen the patient’s condition and disturb his family, society, and even the psychiatrist. Based on previous research, patients with schizophrenia are at a higher risk for crime. It is not clear whether this is due to the nature of schizophrenia, comorbidity of antisocial personality disorder, or the…

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A HISTORY OF ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER IN THE DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND TREATMENT FROM A REHABILITATION PERSPECTIVE

A HISTORY OF ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER IN THE DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND TREATMENT FROM A REHABILITATION PERSPECTIVE

A HISTORY OF ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER IN THE DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND TREATMENT FROM A REHABILITATION   PERSPECTIVE   by Mallory Houser B.S., Southern Illinois University, May 2015   This paper researched publications and articles to understand the history of antisocial personality disorder in the DSM. Upon gaining information regarding the history and diagnostic criteria of the antisocial personality disorder in the DSM, the author of this paper sought to provide knowledge of counseling techniques to be…

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