Personality Disorder in Childhood and Adolescence comes of Age: a Review of the Current Evidence and Prospects for Future Research
Abstract
In this article, the authors provide a narrative review of the mounting evidence base on personality disorder in childhood and adolescence. Topics covered include diagnostic validity, prevalence, developmental issues, comorbidity, risk and protective factors, and treatment. Novel indicated prevention and early intervention programs for borderline personality disorder in adolescence are given special priority. To conclude, directions for future research are provided.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/sjcapp-2015-004 | Journal eISSN: 2245-8875
Language: English
Page range: 31 - 48
Published on: Nov 30, 2014
Published by: Psychiatric Research Unit
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
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© 2014 Mickey T. Kongerslev, Andrew M. Chanen, Erik Simonsen, published by Psychiatric Research Unit
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