{"product_id":"9780471237341","title":"Personality Disorders in Modern Life","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePersonality Disorders in Modern Life\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTheodore Millon | Carrie M. Millon | Sarah E. Meagher | Seth D. Grossman | Rowena Ramnath\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Psychopathology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA revision of the leading textbook on personality disorders by renowned expert Theodore Millon  \u003cp\u003e\"Personalities are like impressionistic paintings. At a distance, each person is 'all of a piece'; up close, each is a bewildering complexity of moods, cognitions, and motives.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Theodore Millon\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExploring the continuum from normal personality traits to the diagnosis and treatment of severe cases of personality disorders, Personality Disorders in Modern Life, Second Edition is unique in its coverage of both important historical figures and contemporary theorists in the field. Its content spans all the major disorders-Antisocial, Avoidant, Depressive, Compulsive, Histrionic, Narcissistic, Paranoid, Schizoid, and Borderline-as well as their many subtypes. Attention to detail and in-depth discussion of the subtleties involved in these debilitating personality disorders make this book an ideal companion to the DSM-IV(TM).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFully updated with the latest research and theory, this important text features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscussion of the distinctive clinical features and developmental roots of personality disorders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBalanced coverage of the major theoretical perspectives-biological, psychodynamic, interpersonal, cognitive, and evolutionary\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndividual chapters on all DSM-IV(TM) personality disorders and their several subtypes and mixtures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase studies throughout the text that bring to life the many faces of these disorders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncluding a new assessment section that singles out behavioral indicators considered to have positive predictive power for the disorders, this Second Edition also includes a special focus on developmental, gender, and cultural issues specific to each disorder. A comprehensive reference suitable for today's practitioners, Personality Disorders in Modern Life, Second Edition features a clear style that also makes it a valuable resource for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. The most thorough book of its kind, this Second Edition is a powerful, practical resource for all trainees and professionals in key mental health fields, such as psychology, social work, and nursing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eTheodore Millon, PhD, DSc\u003c\/b\u003e, is one of the world’s leading authorities on personality disorders. Developer of the widely used Millon personality assessment inventories, he has been the editor of the Journal of Personality Disorders, President of the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders, and a key member of the DSM-III and DSM-IV committees on personality disorders.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeth Grossman, PsyD\u003c\/b\u003e, is a codeveloper of several personality inventories, and coauthor of numerous theoretical, research, and clinical papers with Dr. Millon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarrie Millon, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is former EAP director of the University of Miami and currently Associate Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies of Personology and Psychopathology (IASPP).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Meagher, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is a research clinician practicing health psychology in the behavior medicine programs of Kaiser Permanente mental health services in California.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowena Ramnath, PsyD\u003c\/b\u003e, is a research associate at IASPP and specializes in forensic psychology and Internet addiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 August 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780471237341\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314779549836,"sku":"9780471237341","price":223.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780471237341_445da3c7-6be4-417c-9012-02ac15269576.jpg?v=1780177241","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780471237341","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}