MMPI-2: A Practitioner's Guide

Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Addresses research and clinical applications of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2). Covers theoretical issues effecting the interpretation of the MMPI-2 in circumstances such as substance abuse and post traumatic stress syndrome. Offers research for each application. For researchers and graduate students.

James N. Butcher is currently professor emeritus of psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota.

Contributors

ix

Preface

xi

I. Perspectives on MMPI--2 Interpretation

1

(70)

Pathways to MMPI--2 Use: A Practitioner's Guide to Test Usage in Diverse Settings

3

(12)

James N. Butcher

Evaluating MMPI--2 Research: Considerations for Practitioners

15

(24)

James N. Butcher

John R. Graham

Jan H. Kamphuis

Steven V. Rouse

Assessing Underreporting and Overreporting Response Styles on the MMPI--2

39

(32)

R. Michael Bagby

Margarita B. Marshall

Alison S. Bury

Jason R. Bacchiochi

Lesley S. Miller

II. Applications for the MMPI--2 in Assessment and Therapy

71

(122)

An Overview of Personality: The MMPI--2 Personality Psychopathology Five (PSY--5) Scales

73

(26)

Allan R. Harkness

John L. McNulty

The Contribution of the MMPI--2 to the Diagnosis of Personality Disorders

99

(22)

Jan J. L. Derksen

The MMPI--2 and Assessment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

121

(22)

Walter E. Penk

Jill Rierdan

Marylee Losardo

Ralph Robinowitz

Treatment Planning With the MMPI--2

143

(22)

Julia N. Perry

Kathryn B. Miller

Kelly Klump

Therapeutic Assessment With the MMPI--2

165

(28)

Stephen E. Finn

Jan H. Kamphuis

III. Applications of the MMPI--2 Across Diverse Populations

193

(250)

Use of the MMPI--2 in Inpatient Mental Health Settings

195

(58)

David S. Nichols

Brenton Crowhurst

Use of the MMPI--2 in Outpatient Mental Health Settings

253

(20)

Roger L. Greene

Use of the MMPI--2 in Medical Settings

273

(28)

Paul A. Arbisi

Richard J. Seime

Use of the MMPI--2 in Neuropsychological Evaluations

301

(26)

Carlton S. Gass

Use of the MMPI--2 in Correctional Settings

327

(34)

Edwin I. Megargee

Assessing Alcohol- and Drug-Abusing Clients With the MMPI--2

361

(20)

Kevin R. Young

Nathan C. Weed

Personnel Screening With the MMPI--2

381

(26)

James N. Butcher

Deniz S. Ones

Michael Cullen

Use of the MMPI--2 in Personal Injury and Disability Evaluations

407

(36)

Paul A. Arbisi

IV. Special Considerations in MMPI--2 Interpretation

443

(96)

Computer-Based Assessment With the MMPI--2

445

(32)

Mera M. Atlis

Jungwon Hahn

James N. Butcher

Interpretation of Latino/Latina MMPI--2 Profiles: Review and Application of Empirical Findings and Cultural---Linguistic Considerations

477

(28)

Maria Garrido

Roberto Velasquez

Cross-Cultural Applications of the MMPI--2

505

(34)

James N. Butcher

Sonia Coelho Mosch

Jeanne Tsai

Elahe Nezami

References

539

(72)

Index

611

(20)

About the Editor

631

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