Personality Disorders In Children And Adolescents

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In the first book to argue that neurotic, psychotic, and borderline personality disorders can be identified, diagnosed, and treated even in the young, a renowned child psychiatrist marshalls her developmental perspective and adduces clinical evidence to support it. Kernberg and her colleagues elucidate assessment criteria and advance therapeutic approaches for each disorder. } }

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Paulina F. Kernberg, M.D., is Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at New York Hospital - Cornell Medical centre, Westchester Division, and co-author of Children with Conduct Disorders.Alan Weiner, Ph.D., and Karen Bardenstein, Ph.D., are clinical psychologists in New York and Ohio respectively.