APS

2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025

Childhood History of Parental Incarceration Predicts Cluster a Personality Disorder Characteristics

Washington, DC · May 2025

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Savannah Faircloth
    Fielding Graduate University
  • Joshua Kulp
    Fielding Graduate University
  • Kristine Jacquin
    Fielding Graduate University

Abstract

We used MANCOVA to compare the cluster A personality disorder characteristics of participants with and without a childhood history of parental incarceration. Participants who had experienced parental incarceration reported significantly more cluster A personality disorder characteristics. Resilience was found to have a significant moderating effect on this relationship.

Childhood Adversity

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