{"product_id":"personality-disorders-elements-history-examples-and-research-paperback","title":"Personality Disorders: Elements, History, Examples, and Research - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVera Sonja Maass\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sourcebook offers a systematic and accessible introduction to ten recognized personality disorders. Each chapter presents a comprehensive and in-depth picture of a particular disorder and its impact not only on those who suffer from it but also on family, friends, and colleagues as well as the community at large. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each chapter focuses on a specific disorder in depth, exploring important parameters such as symptoms, diagnosis, incidence, history, development, causes, effects, and costs. Relevant case studies and \"Up Close\" sections illustrate how the disorder may manifest in different environments, shedding light on how the disorder can influence a person's interactions within society, at work, and in personal relationships. \u003cbr\u003eThe book also delves into current research and theoretical frameworks, offering readers a well-rounded understanding of each disorder. Every chapter closes with a discussion of various treatment approaches and references for further reading.\u003cbr\u003eThe Health and Psychology Sourcebooks series is ideal for undergraduate students, practitioners, and general readers interested in learning more about these conditions.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVera Sonja Maas, \u003c\/b\u003e PHD, is a licensed clinical psychologist, marriage and family therapist, and mental health counsellor in private practice. Her teaching experience includes terms at the University of Indianapolis and Ivy Tech Community College.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 9.13 x 6.32 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 05, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48381422403833,"sku":"9798765151198","price":171.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/crG5zslKYL9798765151198.webp?v=1778349928","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/personality-disorders-elements-history-examples-and-research-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}