PERSONALITY DISORDERS
February 7, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 12:45 pm
$95.00PRESENTER:
John C. Simoneaux, Ph.D.
OBJECTIVES:
Describe longitudinal studies that have been completed on the diagnosis and course of personality disorders
List and explain proposed, but not yet implemented, changes in how personality pathology is diagnosed
Explain the importance of stability as a criterion for personality disorder diagnosis
Describe the hybrid dimensional-categorical model for personality disorder and personality disorder assessment and diagnosis formulation in DSM-5
List the diagnostic criteria for specific personality disorders
AGENDA:
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. – Registration
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Do personality disorders last a lifetime, or have we been wrong for decades?
Empirical research on personality disorders as historically diagnosed
Overview of a possible re-conceptualization of character pathology
Proposed changes in how personality disorders might be diagnosed
Hybrid dimensional-categorical model for personality disorder assessment and diagnosis – when will it ever arrive?
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. – Break
10:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
The stability of personality disorders – relevance
Personality disorders in DSV-5-TR
Diagnostic criteria for each of the personality disorders
What we know, what we still don’t know, where are we going.
12:45 p.m. – Adjournment
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