Although national guidelines explicitly state that personality disorder can be diagnosed and
treated in young people aged 12 to 18 years (adolescents), most clinicians remain hesitant …

Significant gains have been made in the treatment of personality disorder among young
people. However, effect sizes for evidence-based treatments have been modest, and …

Importance Clinical trials have neither focused on early intervention for psychosocial
impairment nor on the contribution of components of borderline personality disorder (BPD) …

Objective There is a relatively small body of research on the cost‐of‐illness of personality
disorders (PDs). Most studies only include borderline PD. The aim of this study was to …

Despite substantial evidence in support of the alternative model for personality disorder
(AMPD) that has accumulated over the last decade, a gap remains in terms of head-to-head …

The debate about the value and utility of personality disorder (PD) diagnosis in adolescence
published in the May 2022 issue of CAMH generated fervent Twitter discussion. This …

580 genetic and environmental aetiologic factors, such as deficits in social cognition or
emotion dysregulation, 6 along with the evidence of non-traumatic pathways to BPD …

Kendell and Jablensky (2003) described diagnosis as 'classification with utility'. As such, the
diagnosis of personality disorder in young people should fulfil the needs of patients …

Introduction Current research points to the importance personality pathology and Major
Depression e as relevant psycopathological risk factors for understanding suicidal risk in …

Background The current study evaluated the stepped care approach applied in AtR! Sk; a
specialized outpatient clinic for adolescents with BPD features that offers a brief …