Journal of Personality Disorders

Official Journal of the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders

Editors: Robert F. Krueger, PhD, University of Minnesota and John M. Oldham, MD, Baylor College of Medicine

ISSN: 0885579X
Volume 39, 2025
Issues Per Year: 6
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The Journal of Personality Disorders has long been a singular forum devoted exclusively to the diagnosis and treatment of clinically significant personality disorders. The journal fosters dialogue among researchers and practitioners working from a variety of orientations and approaches, with a well established international impact. This multidisciplinary journal regularly features:
  • Research on normal and pathological personality and development
  • New methodologies for assessing personality
  • Etiologies and clinical classifications for personality disorders
  • Epidemiological studies and outcomes research on diagnostic criteria
  • Treatment techniques and innovations