In addition, patients diagnosed with any personality disorder may also meet the criteria for mood, substance abuse, or other disorders. Subtypes of NPD AGE GROUP SUBTYPES. Ever since the 1950s, when psychiatrists began to notice an increase in the number of their patients that had ...
Traits of negative affectivity could have been included in the diagnostic criteria for NPD; doing so, however, markedly increased the prevalence of NPD, decreased the internal consistency of the NPD criteria set, and decreased discriminant validity with respect to BPD and STPD in the Morey survey ...
The aim of this paper is to present supporting evidence in favor of keeping NPD as a personality type with a set of separate diagnostic criteria in DSM-5. These include: the prevalence rate, extensive clinical and empirical reports and facts, its psychiatric, social and societal significance ...
For the diagnosis of Bipolar 1 it is necessary to meet the criteria for a manic episode which may be preceded by/ follow by a hypomanic or major depressive episode. The mean onset age is about 18 years. Manic episode period of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive or irritable mood...
would make the differentiation between ASPD and NPD difficult. These findings suggest that personality aspects that are central to NPD (and psychopathy) are an important aspect of ASPD and will likely influence future diagnostic criteria for the disorder....
Content validity of the DSM-IV borderline and narcissistic personality disorder criteria sets This study sought to empirically evaluate the content validity of the newly revised DSM-IV narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and borderline personali... MA Blais,MJ Hilsenroth,FD Castlebury - 《Comprehen...