The Millon Inventories, Second Edition: A Practitioner’s Guide to Personalized Clinical Assessment

752 Pages·2008·9.39 MB·English

by  Theodore Millon PhD DSc, Caryl Bloom PhD

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THE GUILFORD PRESS
THE MILLON INVENTORIES
The Millon Inventories
SECOND EDITION
A Practitioner’s Guide to Personalized
Clinical Assessment
Edited by
Theodore Millon
Caryl Bloom
THE GUILFORD PRESS
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
The Millon inventories: a practitioner’s guide to personalized clinical assessment / edited by
Theodore Millon, Caryl Bloom. — 2nd ed.
p. ; cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN 978-1-59385-674-8 (cloth: alk. paper)
1. Millon inventories (Personality tests) I. Millon, Theodore. II. Bloom, Caryl.
[DNLM: 1. Personality Assessment. 2. Personality Inventory. 3. Mental Disorders—
diagnosis. 4. Psychometrics—methods. WM 145 M656 2008]
RC554.M55 2008
155.2′8—dc22
2007052768
About the Editors
Theodore Millon, PhD, DSc, is Dean and Scientific Director of the Institute for
Advanced Studies in Personology and Psychopathology. He was Founding Editor of
the Journal of Personality Disorders and past president of the International Society
for the Study of Personality Disorders. He has held full professorial appointments at
Harvard Medical School, the University of Illinois, and the University of Miami. A
prolific author, Dr. Millon has written or edited more than 30 books on theory,
assessment, and therapy, as well as more than 200 chapters and articles in numerous
other books and journals in the field. In August 2008, Dr. Millon will receive the
American Psychological Foundation Gold Medal for Life Achievement in the Appli-
cation of Psychology.
Caryl Bloom, PhD, has served as Assistant Dean of the Institute for Advanced
Studies in Personology and Psychopathology and is currently Senior Consultant. She
has taught at several graduate psychology programs in California, where she is cur-
rently on the faculty at Argosy University. A specialist in family assessment and cou-
ple therapy, Dr. Bloom has been in active clinical practice for over 20 years. Cur-
rently engaged in research studies on couple compatibility and medical diagnostic
studies by nurses and medical paraprofessionals, she has contributed important ideas
to the furthering of health assessment.
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Contributors
Michael H. Antoni, PhD, Center for Psycho-Oncology Research, University of Miami,
Coral Gables, Florida
Caryl Bloom, PhD, Institute for Advanced Studies in Personology and Psychopathology,
Coral Gables, Florida
Alyssa Boice, MA, Institute for Advanced Studies in Personology and Psychopathology,
Port Jervis, New York
James P. Choca, PhD, Department of Psychology, Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois
Jan J. L. Derksen, PhD, Department of Clinical Psychology, Radboud University, Nijmegen,
The Netherlands
Stephanie E. Diamond, MA, Counseling Psychology Program, University of Miami,
Coral Gables, Florida
Darwin Dorr, PhD, ABPP, Clinical Psychology Program, Wichita State University,
Wichita, Kansas
Frank J. Dyer, PhD, ABPP, private practice, Montclair, New Jersey
Ask Elklit, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
Seth D. Grossman, PsyD, Institute for Advanced Studies in Personology and
Psychopathology, Coral Gables, Florida; Counseling Center, Florida International
University, Miami, Florida
Lee Hyer, EdD, ABPP, Georgia Neurosurgical Institute and Department of Psychiatry,
Mercer Medical School, Macon, Georgia
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viii Contributors
John Kamp, PhD, Pearson, Thousand Oaks, California
Jeffrey J. Magnavita, PhD, ABPP, Private Practice, Glastonbury, Connecticut; Department
of Clinical Psychology, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut
Joseph T. McCann, PsyD, JD, UHS Hospitals—Binghamton General Hospital
and Upstate Medical University—Clinical Campus, Binghamton, New York
Robert C. McMahon, PhD, Counseling Psychology Program, University of Miami,
Coral Gables, Florida
Carrie M. Millon, PhD, Institute for Advanced Studies in Personology
and Psychopathology, Coral Gables, Florida
Theodore Millon, PhD, DSc, Institute for Advanced Studies in Personology
and Psychopathology, Port Jervis, New York
Whitney L. Mills, BA, School of Aging Studies, University of South Florida,
Tampa, Florida
Victor Molinari, PhD, ABPP, Department of Aging and Mental Health, Louis de la Parte
Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
A. Rodney Nurse, PhD, ABPP, Family Psychological Services and Collaborative Divorce
Associates, Orinda, California
Gina M. P. Rossi, PhD, Department of Personality and Social Psychology, Faculty
of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Edward D. Rossini, PhD, Department of Psychology, Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois
Elbert W. Russell, PhD, private practice, Miami, Florida
Sally L. Kolitz Russell, PhD, private practice, Miami, Florida
Erik Simonsen, MD, Psychiatric Research Unit, University of Copenhagen, Zealand Region
Psychiatry Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark
Katherine Sinsabaugh, MA, Institute for Advanced Studies in Personology
and Psychopathology, Port Jervis, New York
Hedwig V. Sloore, PhD, Department of Personality and Social Psychology, Faculty
of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Mark Stanton, PhD, ABPP, School of Behavioral and Applied Sciences, Azusa Pacific
University, Azusa, California
John W. Stoner, PhD, High Security Management Facilities, Colorado Department
of Corrections, Cañon City, Colorado
Stephen Strack, PhD, Psychology Service, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Ambulatory
Care Center, Los Angeles, California
Robert F. Tringone, PhD, Schneider Children’s Hospital, Long Island Jewish Hospital,
New Hyde Park, New York
Lawrence G. Weiss, PhD, Harcourt Assessments, San Antonio, Texas
Catherine Yeager, PhD, Institute for Mental Health Policy, Research, and Treatment, Essex
County Hospital Center, Cedar Grove, New Jersey; Department of Psychiatry, University
of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey