Evidence-based assessment of personality disorders

Article Abstract:

A study is conducted to provide a foundation for the development of evidence-based guidelines for the assessment of personality disorders, focusing in particular on integrated assessment strategies. The general strategy recommends to first administer a self-report inventory to alert oneself to the potential presence of particular maladaptive personality traits followed by a semi structured interview to verify their presence.

Methods, Usage, Diagnosis, Evidence-based medicine, Personality disorders, Psychodiagnostics

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Assessing aggression in adolescent romantic relationships: Can we do it better?

Article Abstract:

The experience of adolescent relationship aggression, physical aggression and threatening behavior data was compared through two methods, 1-time assessment and cumulative method. The cumulative method showed that adolescent trauma and anxiety symptoms correlated more strongly with physical aggression than from the 1-time assessment method.

Science & research, Public affairs, Youth, Psychological aspects, Social aspects, Research, Teenagers, Teenage sexual behavior, Personality assessment of teenagers, Adolescent personality assessment, Aggressiveness (Psychology) in adolescence, Adolescent aggressiveness, Teenage sexual behaviour

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