Editorial: Should child and adolescent mental health professionals be diagnosing personality disorder in adolescence?
Rachel Elvins, Michael Kaess
Abstract
Diagnosing personality disorders in adolescence remains a contentious issue, particularly in the United Kingdom (UK). In this debate section we hear from clinicians, service users and family members on this topic; strongly held views are expressed and evidenced.
Topics & Concepts
PersonalityMental healthPsychologyPersonality disordersPsychiatrySpecial sectionClinical psychologySocial psychologyEngineeringEngineering physicsChild and Adolescent HealthChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology