The Relationship between Defense Patterns and DSM-5 Maladaptive Personality Domains

The Relationship between Defense Patterns and DSM-5 Maladaptive Personality Domains

Aim: Research has extensively examined the relationship between defense mechanisms (DM) and personality traits. However, no study to date has explored if specific defenses (alone or in combination) are able to predict dysfunctional variants of personality domains, as conceived in the alternative DSM...

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Main Authors: Antonella Granieri, Luana La Marca, Giuseppe Mannino, Serena Giunta, Fanny Guglielmucci, Adriano Schimmenti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
defense mechanisms
defense patterns
personality
psychopatology
diagnosis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01926/full

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