Description: Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder : A Guide to Evidence-Based Practice, Paperback by Paris, Joel, ISBN 1462541933, ISBN-13 9781462541935, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Rather than focusing on a specific method, this guide to borderline personality disorder outlines the evidence base for its treatment, as well as the common factors in all effective treatments and an integrated approach. It discusses problems in the definition of borderline personality disorder, as well as boundaries with other mental disorders; the causes of the disorder, including its roots in development, personality traits, childhood experiences, adolescence, and adult development, and biological, psychological, and social risk factors, as well as an integrative model of these factors; and treatment and management recommendations, including outcomes, psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, therapeutic interventions, handling special problems in therapy, suicidality and hospitalization, and research directions. Included are clinical vignettes of patients to illustrate principles, as well as description of the author’s approach to therapy. Revised and expanded to reflect new advances, this edition has updated findings on treatment effectiveness and outcomes; a new chapter on dimensional models of borderline personality disorder, including discussion of DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition) diagnosis; a new chapter on stepped care, including new findings on the benefits of brief treatment; a new chapter on family psychoeducation and other ways to combat stigma; new evidence-based methods of treatment, as well as larger-scale studies of existing therapies; research on the effectiveness of increasing public awareness of the disorder; and new and expanded discussion of topics like the disorder in adolescents, childhood risk factors, and neurobiology. Annotation ©2020 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder : A Guide to Evidenc
Number of Pages: 316 Pages
Publication Name: Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder : a Guide to Evidence-Based Practice
Language: English
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2020
Subject: Social Work, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry / General, Psychopathology / Personality Disorders
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.3 Oz
Author: Joel Paris
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Social Science, Psychology, Medical
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
