Borderline Personality Disorder BPD has often been seen as an untreatablemental disorder. However recent research has convincingly demonstrated thatschema thera... » 

Borderline Personality Disorder BPD has often been seen as an untreatablemental disorder. However recent research has convincingly demonstrated thatschema therapy ST has superior response and recovery rates. Schema Therapyfor Borderline Personality Disorder offers a conceptual model of BPD atreatment model and an array of practical techniques for treating patients.ARNOUD ARNTZ and HANNIE VAN GENDEREN cover treatment planning the therapeuticrelationship cognitive and behavioural techniques specific strategiesbehavioural patternbreaking and therapy termination. They also present awealth of case examples which show how to apply methods in practice.Integrating techniques mode detection and phase of treatment this practicalbook is supported by a range of useful patient handouts including abiographical diary and a positive selfstatement log. Schema Therapy forBorderline Personality Disorder is translated from the original Dutch Languageversion by Jolijn Drost. «