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Depressive Personality Disorder and DSM-V LinksKnow of a resource you'd like to see featured here for free? Let me know about it by e-mailing toddfinnerty@toddfinnerty.comThe DSM-V is expected to have the final release May, 2012 according to the American Psychiatric Association's website at DSM-V: the future manual. You can also learn more about the Personality and Personality Disorders Workgroup Abstract from Comprehensive Psychiatry: Longitudinal comparison of depressive personality disorder and dysthymic disorder "Depressive personality disorder and dysthymic disorder appear to be related but differ in diagnostic constructs. Its moderating effect on MDD and predicted relationship to measures of temperament support the validity of DPD..." Here are results from a longer, 10 year period- The Full Text of A nice article from the American Journal of Psychiatry: Ten-Year Stability of Depressive Personality Disorder in Depressed Outpatients Abstract of The construct validity of depressive personality disorder from the Journal of Abnormal Psychology, where the others suggest that DPD was not redundant with any Axis I or II disorder. Find a listing of additional references related to DPD More Personality ResourcesWiki overview of the 5 factor model of personalityAn article from Andrew E. Skodol, M.D. and others in the American Journal of Psychiatry: Dimensional Representations of DSM-IV Personality Disorders: Relationships to Functional Impairment The Borderline Personality Disorder information site
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Books of note for people interested in Personality Disorders
Some books of interest include Depression and Personality, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Personality Disorders as well as CBT for Chronic / Persistent Depression. Know of a related book you'd like to see featured here for free? Let me know about it by emailing toddfinnerty@toddfinnerty.com
Additional books related to Personality Disorders you may be interested include Personality Disorders: Toward the DSM-V
Why not Check out Dr. Andrew E. Skodol's work: Psychopathology and Violent Crime (Review of Psychiatry)
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