Another chance to be real
Subtitle: attachment and object relations treatment of borderline personality disorder
By: Donald D. Roberts and Deanda S. Roberts
Contributors: Roberts, Deanda S., 1942-
Publisher: Jason Aronson
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9780765705532; 9780765705549
Subjects: Borderline personality disorder -- Treatment; Attachment behavior; Object relations (Psychoanalysis)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-173) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction : attachment; title: Normal development and the real self; title: Borderline personality disorder development and the false self; title: Compassionate attunement : igniting the self; title: Stance, neutrality, and frame with the borderline patient; title: Listening and speaking to the borderline patient : an invitation to a secure separation; title: Psychotherapy : another chance to be real; title: Terri : destitute and desperate for help; title: Susan : immobilized, helpless, and hopeless; title: Laura : tormented and in trouble; title: Practical considerations; title: Now and then, here and there, change happens