Structure of the DSM-IV personality disorders as revealed in clinician ratings

MA Blais, JC Malone - Comprehensive psychiatry, 2013 - Elsevier
The revisions proposed for the DSM-5 would greatly alter how personality pathology is
conceptualized, assessed, and diagnosed. One aspect of the proposed changes,
elimination of four current personality disorders, has raised considerable controversy. The
present study attempts to inform this debate by exploring clinicians' views of the structure of
Personality Disorders using the current diagnostic system, the DSM-IV. An exploratory factor
analysis was conducted on the DSM-IV Personality Disorder criteria using clinician ratings …
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