The Ghost of Personality Disorders Future

PsyDactic - A podcast by T. Ryan O'Leary

Send us a textOur current diagnostic criteria for personality disorders have failed to demonstrate validity or reliability. The DSM 5 encouraged psychiatrists to start considering a broad range of personality features adapted from the Five Factor Model. These are combined with global functioning measures to build a personality inventory for any patient who is having dysfunction related to their personality. Proposed criteria include a Personality Disorder - Trait Specified diagnos...