User’s Guide for the Structured … by Oldham MD MS, John M Paperback / softback

This User’s Guide is an essential textbook for anyone involved in the diagnosis of personality disorders. It is authored by Michael B. First, Andrew E. Skodol, John M. Oldham, and Donna S. Bender and published by the American Psychiatric Association Publishing in 2017. The book has 251 pages and is available in trade paperback format. The guide includes a comprehensive assessment tool, the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5® Alternative Model for Personality Disorders (SCID-5-AMPD). It provides detailed instructions on the administration, scoring, and interpretation of the tool. This book is a must-have for mental health practitioners, researchers, and students pursuing courses related to personality disorders.