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CIC, CLPS, and MSAD.

Thomas A Widiger1

  • 1Department of Psychology, University of Kentucky, KY 40506-0044, USA. widiger@uky.edu

Journal of Personality Disorders
|November 9, 2005
PubMed
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This commentary examines longitudinal studies on personality disorders, focusing on temporal stability and the integration of general personality structure. Findings from the Children in the Community (CIC) and other studies are discussed.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology

Background:

  • Commentary on three major longitudinal studies: Children in the Community (CIC), Collaborative Longitudinal Personality Disorders Study (CLPS), and McLean Study of Adult Development (MSAD).
  • Focus on implications for temporal stability of personality disorders.

Discussion:

  • Longitudinal findings regarding the temporal stability of personality disorders.
  • Integration of general personality structure with personality disorder constructs.

Key Insights:

  • Temporal stability is a fundamental component of personality disorder.
  • Longitudinal data offer critical insights into personality development and disorder persistence.
  • Understanding the interplay between general personality traits and specific disorders is crucial.

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Outlook:

  • Future research directions for longitudinal personality disorder studies.
  • Implications for clinical practice and diagnostic criteria.
  • Further exploration of personality structure and its relationship to psychopathology over time.