The Handbook of Antagonism: Conceptualizations, Assessment, Consequences, and Treatment of the Low End of Agreeableness

Antagonism as a Personality Trait looks at the theoretical and empirical underpinnings of antagonism, highlighting the consequences of the trait, its role in a number of problem behaviors and psychiatric disorders, and how it exerts itself on externalizing behaviors. Covering the biological and evolutionary roots of antagonism, the book additionally provides clinical insight on assessment strategies while also outlining a number of treatment techniques, including motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychology, and psychodynamic treatment approaches. The book looks at the development of antagonism across childhood and adolescence, discussing the societal consequences of the trait, as well as its role in a number of problem behaviors, such as aggression, violence, crime, and substance use. Provides an overview on the development, assessment and treatment of antagonismLooks at antagonism's role in work, romantic relationships and other domainsOutlines self-report and non-self-report assessment approachesStudies the links between antagonism, psychopathy, narcissism and antisocial personalityApproaches antagonism from a dimensional trait modelAnalyzes the role antagonism plays in several prominent psychiatric disorders INDICE: 1. On the Ubiquity and Importance of Antagonism2. Five Factor Model Antagonism3. Antagonism from a Developmental Perspective4. Structure of Antagonism5. Self-report Assessment of Antagonism6. Biological Correlates of Antagonism7. Agreeableness, Antagonism, and Mental Health across Cultures8. Translational Value of Nonhuman Primate Models of Antagonism9. Theoretical Conceptualizations of Agreeableness and Antagonism10. A Social Cognitive Analysis of Antagonism and Reactive Aggression11. Antagonism from the Perspective of Interpersonal Theory12. Antagonism's Place in Psychiatric Nosology 13. Antagonism and DSM-5's Alternative Model of PDs14. Antagonism in Psychopathy 15. A Trifurcated Model of Narcissism: On the Pivotal Role of Trait Antagonism16. Antagonism and Borderline Personality Disorder 17. Antagonism in the Dark Triad18. Antagonism and Romantic Relationships 19. Antagonism and Work Outcomes: Implicit and Explicit Considerations 20. Antagonism and Crime21. Stability and Change in Antagonism over the Lifespan =22. Treatment of Antagonism: Motivational Interviewing23. Psychodynamic Approaches to Treating Antagonism24. Treatment of Antagonism: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy25. Addressing Antagonism in a Dialectical Behavior Therapy Framework26. Pharmacologic Interventions for Antagonism and Related Disorders27. Volitional Change in Antagonism

• ISBN: 978-0-12-814627-9
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 470
• Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2019
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés