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By Millon, Theodore; Millon, Theodore; Strack, Stephen

Personology is the research of human personality in all of its complexities, protecting the variety of ordinary and pathological contributors, from evolutionary improvement, class, prognosis and dimension, to intervention on the person, kin, and societal degrees. This quantity, certain to develop into a vintage within the box, offers a cutting-edge evaluation of the sphere of personology, together with character thought, taxonomy, and overview; prognosis and remedy of character problems; and the interface among basic and irregular personlity. The breadth and intensity of this enormous paintings and the quality of its participants is unsurpassed. * a number of the prime clinicians and researchers in psychology are participants together with Otto Kernberg, John Livesley, Robert Bornstein, Jeffrey Magnavita, Drew Westen, Irving Weiner, and Lorna Benjamin * Represents the fruits of a pro profession and a capstone to our publishing software within the sector of character and psychopathology

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