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Now completely revised (over 90% new), this is the authoritative diagnostic manual grounded in psychodynamic models. Designed to drive case formulation and treatment planning, PDM-2 offers practitioners an empirically based alternative or supplement to DSM and ICD systems. Leading international authorities systematically address personality functioning and psychological problems of infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age, with clear conceptualizations and case examples.
Purchasers get access to a companion website with additional case illustrations and five reproducible PDM-derived rating scales. New to this edition : - Significant revisions to all chapters, reflecting a decade of clinical, empirical, and methodological advances. ; - Chapter with extended case illustrations, including complete PDM profiles. ; - Separate section on older adults (the first classification system with a geriatric section).
; - Extensive treatment of psychotic conditions and the psychotic level of personality organization. ; - More attention to issues of culture and diversity, and to clinician and patient subjectivity. ; - Chapter on recommended assessment instruments, plus downloadable diagnostic tools. ; - In-depth comparisons to DSM-5 and ICD-10-CM throughout. Sponsoring associations include the International Psychoanalytical Association, Division 39 of the American Psychological Association, the American Psychoanalytic Association, the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy, the American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work, and five other major organizations.