Orestis Zavlis, Peter Fonagy
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In this paper, we challenge prominent trait-based perspectives on personality psychopathology by arguing that when we push their implicit assumptions to their logical conclusions we realize that: either all mental disorders are personality disorders or there are no personality disorders.
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In this paper, we challenge prominent trait-based perspectives on personality psychopathology by arguing that when we push their implicit assumptions to their logical conclusions we realize that: either all mental disorders are personality disorders or there are no personality disorders.
Key concepts: Personality disorders, Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders, Sadistic personality disorder, Personality, Psychology, Clinical psychology, Classification of mental disorders, Prevalence of mental disorders