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A new language for psychoanalytic diagnosisJonathan Shedler
Graduate School of Professional Psychology, University of Denver, CO 80208, USA
J Am Psychoanal Assoc 50:429-56. 2002..Its role in psychoanalytic training and supervision is discussed, as is its value as a measure of structural change in psychoanalytic process and outcome research...
The Shedler-Westen Assessment Procedure (SWAP): making personality diagnosis clinically meaningfulJonathan Shedler
Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80220, USA
J Pers Assess 89:41-55. 2007..text rev.; American Psychiatric Association, 2000) Axis II, that is empirically grounded, clinically relevant, and practical for routine use in both clinical and research contexts...
The efficacy of psychodynamic psychotherapyJonathan Shedler
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, 80045, USA
Am Psychol 65:98-109. 2010..The perception that psychodynamic approaches lack empirical support does not accord with available scientific evidence and may reflect selective dissemination of research findings...
Refining the construct of narcissistic personality disorder: diagnostic criteria and subtypesEric Russ
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Psychiatry 165:1473-81. 2008..This study was designed to provide an empirically valid and clinically rich portrait of narcissistic personality disorder and to identify subtypes of the disorder...
Refining personality disorder diagnosis: integrating science and practiceJonathan Shedler
Graduate School of Professional Psychology, University of Denver, 2450 S Vine St, Denver, CO 80208, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:1350-65. 2004..This article proposes changes to the diagnostic categories and criteria based on empirical findings from a national sample of patients with personality disorder diagnoses...
Dimensions of personality pathology: an alternative to the five-factor modelJonathan Shedler
Graduate School of Professional Psychology, University of Denver, 2450 South Vine St, Denver, CO 80208, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:1743-54. 2004..This study evaluates the clinical comprehensiveness of the five-factor model and addresses the broader question of how many factors, and which factors, are necessary to understand personality pathology...
Predicting physical health: implicit mental health measures versus self-report scalesTara McKee Cousineau
Graduate School of Professional Psychology, University of Denver, 2460 South Vine Street, Denver, CO 80206, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 194:427-32. 2006..The findings highlight the limitations of self-report questionnaires and suggest that implicit measures have an important role to play in mental health research...
Illusions about illusory mental health: comments on Joiner et al. (2005)Jonathan Shedler
Graduate School of Professional Psychology, University of Denver, 2450 South Vine Street, Denver, CO 80208, USA
J Pers Assess 86:228-9; discussion 230-1. 2006
A prototype approach to personality disorder diagnosisDrew Westen
Department of Psychology, Emory University, 532 N Kilgo Cir, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:846-56. 2006..This study tested an alternative, prototype matching procedure designed to simplify diagnosis. The procedure was applied to personality disorders...
Is the appendix a useful appendage? An empirical examination of depressive, passive-aggressive (negativistic), sadistic, and self-defeating personality disordersRebekah Bradley
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Pers Disord 20:524-40. 2006..Sadistic and self-defeating PD do not appear to represent distinct disorders, although they include personality traits (sadism and revictimization) associated with distinct developmental histories...
Personality diagnoses in adolescence: DSM-IV axis II diagnoses and an empirically derived alternativeDrew Westen
Department of Psychology, Emory University School of Medicine, 532 North Kligo Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:952-66. 2003....
Clinical utility of five dimensional systems for personality diagnosis: a "consumer preference" studyRobert L Spitzer
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New York 10032, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 196:356-74. 2008..A prototype matching approach to personality diagnosis deserves consideration for DSM-V...
Assessing adolescent personality pathologyDrew Westen
Department of Psychology and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University, 532 N Kilgo Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Br J Psychiatry 186:227-38. 2005..Personality pathology constitutes a major form of psychopathology in adolescents...
Cloning the clinician: a method for assessing illusory mental healthJonathan Shedler
University of Denver, Denver, CA 80208, USA
J Clin Psychol 59:635-50. 2003..The EMI makes the technique for assessing illusory mental health accessible to a wide range of investigators, including investigators who lack extensive clinical training...
An empirically derived taxonomy for personality diagnosis: bridging science and practice in conceptualizing personalityDrew Westen
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, USA
Am J Psychiatry 169:273-84. 2012..The authors describe a system for diagnosing personality pathology that is empirically derived, clinically relevant, and practical for day-to-day use...
Personality diagnosis with the Shedler-Westen Assessment Procedure (SWAP): integrating clinical and statistical measurement and predictionDrew Westen
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 116:810-22. 2007..Finally, the article discusses future research directions and challenges...
Assessing personality change in psychotherapy with the SWAP-200: a case studyVittorio Lingiardi
Faculty of Psychology, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
J Pers Assess 86:23-32. 2006..We collected assessment data at the start of treatment and after 2 years of psychotherapy. The findings illustrate the personality processes targeted in intensive psychotherapy for borderline personality...
