Mentalization-based Treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder: A Practical Guide
"This book is successful in presenting an interesting formulation and intervention."--Doody's"Real world issues are tackled head on.  It is always refreshing to read books written by people who obviously do a job the rest of us would recognize."--Psychological Medicine"Anthony Bateman and Peter Fonagy successfully manage to simultaneously elaborate and consolidate their first book,Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disroder: Mentalization-based Treatment, in this newer volume. A self proclaimed "How to" guide, practitioners will find this companion book helpful in its pragmatic and structural approach to mentalization-based treatment. While much less theory-oriented than the first book, it provides concise instructions on actual clinical therapy complete with real life examples and assessment guides."--Keeping in Touch