Donna S. Bender

ORCID: 0000-0002-4455-8124
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Research Areas
  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
  • Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Personality Traits and Psychology
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Psychological Testing and Assessment
  • Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy
  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
  • Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
  • Social Representations and Identity
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Experimental Learning in Engineering
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology
  • Psychology and Mental Health

University of Michigan
2021-2024

Tulane University
2015-2019

University of Groningen
2019

University of Oslo
2019

Sørlandet Hospital Arendal
2019

Oslo University Hospital
2019

Norwegian University of Science and Technology
2019

Community Counseling Services
2018

Columbia University
2001-2015

University of Arizona
2011-2015

Both the interrater and test-retest reliability of axis I II disorders were assessed using Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis Disorders (SCID-I) Diagnostic Personality (DIPD-IV). Fair-good median κ (.40-.75) found all diagnosed five times or more, except antisocial personality disorder (1.0). All disorders, narcissistic (1.0) paranoid (.39), also to be fair-good. Interrater dimensional figures generally higher than those their categorical counterparts; most in excellent range...

10.1521/pedi.2000.14.4.291 article EN Journal of Personality Disorders 2000-12-01

Utilization of mental health treatment was compared in patients with personality disorders and major depressive disorder without disorder. Semistructured interviews were used to assess diagnosis history 664 four representative groups-schizotypal, borderline, avoidant, obsessive-compulsive-and a comparison group Patients had more extensive histories psychiatric outpatient, inpatient, psychopharmacologic than Compared the depression group, borderline significantly likely have received every...

10.1176/appi.ajp.158.2.295 article EN American Journal of Psychiatry 2001-02-01

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare psychosocial functioning in patients with schizotypal, borderline, avoidant, or obsessive-compulsive personality disorder and major depressive no disorder. METHOD: Patients (N=668) were recruited by the four clinical sites Collaborative Longitudinal Personality Disorders Study. carefully diagnosed groups compared on an array domains functioning, as measured Interval Follow-Up Evaluation—Baseline Version Social Adjustment Scale. RESULTS:...

10.1176/appi.ajp.159.2.276 article EN American Journal of Psychiatry 2002-02-01

This study tracked the individual criteria of four DSM-IV personality disorders-borderline, schizotypal, avoidant, and obsessive-compulsive disorders-and how they change over 2 years. clinical sample patients with disorders was derived from Collaborative Longitudinal Personality Disorders Study included all participants borderline, or disorder for whom complete 24-month blind follow-up assessments were obtained (N=474). The authors identified rank-ordered each by their variation in...

10.1176/appi.ajp.162.5.883 article EN American Journal of Psychiatry 2005-04-30

A major reconceptualization of personality psychopathology has been proposed for DSM-5 that identifies core impairments in functioning, pathological traits, and prominent types. comprehensive assessment consists four components: levels disorder types, trait domains facets, general criteria disorder. This four-part focuses attention on identifying with increasing degrees specificity, based a clinician's available time, information, expertise. In Part I this two-part article, we describe the...

10.1037/a0021891 article EN Personality Disorders Theory Research and Treatment 2011-01-01

The extensive comorbidity among Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed. [DSM-IV]; American Psychiatric Association, 1994 ) personality disorders might be compelling evidence essential commonalities these reflective a general level functioning that in itself is highly relevant to clinical decision making. This study sought identify key markers such level, thought reflect core dimension pathology involving impairments the capacities self interpersonal functioning,...

10.1080/00223891.2011.577853 article EN Journal of Personality Assessment 2011-06-18

OBJECTIVE: This study tested the factor structure of DSM-IV criteria for borderline personality disorder by using confirmatory methods analysis covariance structures in a large group from multisite study. METHOD: A total 668 primarily treatment-seeking subjects were reliably assessed disorders Diagnostic Interview Personality Disorders. Associations among examined. was performed to test diagnosis as unitary construct and an earlier-reported three-factor model comprising disturbed...

10.1176/appi.ajp.159.2.284 article EN American Journal of Psychiatry 2002-02-01

Background. A defining feature of personality disorder (PD) is an enduring pattern inner experience and behavior that stable over time. Follow-up follow-along studies have shown considerable diagnostic instability PDs, however, even short intervals. What, then, about stable? The purpose this study was to determine the stability impairment in psychosocial functioning patients with four different contrast major depressive (MDD) no PD, prospectively a 2-year period. Method. Six hundred...

10.1017/s003329170400354x article EN Psychological Medicine 2004-10-05

The association between trauma and personality disorders (PDs), while receiving much attention debate, has not been comprehensively examined for multiple types of PDs. authors data from a multisite study four PD groups: schizotypal, borderline (BPD), avoidant, obsessive-compulsive, major depression comparison group. Rates traumatic exposure to specific trauma, age first onset, rates posttraumatic stress disorder are compared. Results indicate that BPD participants reported the highest rate...

10.1097/00005053-200208000-00003 article EN The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 2002-08-01

This study compared three-dimensional representations of DSM-IV personality disorders and standard categories with respect to their associations psychosocial functioning.Six hundred sixty-eight patients semistructured interview diagnoses schizotypal, borderline, avoidant, or obsessive-compulsive major depressive disorder no completed questionnaires assessing three-factor five-factor dimensional models personality. Personality categories, the based on criteria counts, three- dimensions were...

10.1176/appi.ajp.162.10.1919 article EN American Journal of Psychiatry 2005-09-30

This study examined diagnostic predictors of prospectively observed suicide attempts in a personality disorder (PD) sample. During 2 years follow-up, 58 participants (9%) reported at least 1 definitive attempt. Predictors that were include 4 PD diagnoses and selected Axis I (baseline course). Multivariate logistic regression analyses indicated baseline borderline (BPD) drug use disorders significantly predicted prospective attempts. Controlling for BPD diagnosis, proportional hazards showed...

10.1037/0021-843x.112.3.375 article EN Journal of Abnormal Psychology 2003-08-01

In this study, the authors examined time-varying associations between schizotypal (STPD), borderline (BPD), avoidant (AVPD), or obsessive-compulsive (OCPD) personality disorders and co-occurring Axis I in 544 adult participants from Collaborative Longitudinal Personality Disorders Study. The tested predictions of specific longitudinal derived a model crosscutting psychobiological dimensions (L. J. Siever & K. L. Davis, 1991) with relevant disorders. assessed at baseline 6-, 12-, 24-month...

10.1037/0021-843x.113.4.499 article EN Journal of Abnormal Psychology 2004-11-01

This report investigates the longitudinal association of changes in major depressive disorder (MDD) and borderline personality disorder.A DSM-IV-diagnosed sample 161 patients with who have been followed repeated measures at 6, 12, 24, 36 months are investigated to see whether those co-occurring MDD differ baseline their course. Proportional hazard regression cross-lagged panel analyses used demonstrate course either predictable effects on other.The rate remissions was not affected by had...

10.4088/jcp.v65n0804 article EN The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2004-08-15

The authors sought to determine whether a 5-point global rating of personality dysfunction on the Level Personality Functioning Scale proposed as severity index for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5), would be related DSM-IV disorder diagnosis well other key clinical judgments. Data were collected from national sample 337 mental health clinicians who provided complete diagnostic information relevant DSM-5 diagnoses, demographic judgments, one their...

10.1097/nmd.0b013e3182a20ea8 article EN The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 2013-08-29

Few studies have examined the relationship between life events, suicide attempts, and personality disorders (PDs), in spite of strong associations PDs suicidal behavior, poor coping strategies often exhibited by these individuals. The authors whether participants with who attempted during first 3 years a prospective, longitudinal study were more likely to experience specific events month preceding attempt. Of 489 PDs, 61 3-year, follow-up interval. Results indicated that negative...

10.1037/0022-006x.73.1.99 article EN Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 2005-01-01
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