Personality disorder and community mental health teams
Subtitle: a practitioner's guide
By: edited by Mark J. Sampson, Remy A. McCubbin, and Peter Tyrer.
Contributors: Sampson, Mark J.; McCubbin, Remy A.; Tyrer, Peter J.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780470011713
Subjects: Personality disorders.; Personality disorders -- Treatment.; Community mental health services.; Crisis intervention (Mental health services); Personality Disorders.; Personality Disorders -- therapy.; Community Mental Health Services.; Patient Care Team.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Personality disorder : new initiatives in staff training / Eddie Kane; title: What is personality disorder? / Ronald Blackburn; title: The causes of personality disorder / Nic Alwin; title: Psychological theories regarding the development of personality disorder / Jim Moorey ... [et al.]; title: Psychological therapies for personality disorder / Jim Moorey ... [et al.]; title: Therapeutic communities and day services for people with personality disorders / Kate Hellin; title: Pharmacotherapy and personality disorders / Giles Newton-Howes; title: People's experiences of having a diagnosis of personality disorder / Rex Haigh; title: An introduction to community mental health teams (CMHTs) : how do they relate to patients with personality disorder? / Tom Burns; title: When can contact with the community mental health team (CMHT) be considered 'treatment'? / Remy McCubbin; title: The challenges community mental health teams face in their work with patients with personality disorders / Mark J. Sampson; title: The treatment frame and the treatment alliance / Jim Moorey; title: The management of potentially lethal self-harming behaviour / Mark J. Sampson and Gary L. Sidley; title: Community mental health care teams and the assessment of personality functioning / Lara Bennett; title: Involving family, friends, and carers / Remy A. McCubbin; title: Personality disorder in the broader healthcare system / Dawn Bennett and Ian B. Kerr; title: Clinical supervision / Mary Shinner and Dawn Bennett.