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Psychodynamic therapy for personality pathology : treating self and interpersonal functioning / Eve Caligor [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Caligor, Eve, 1956- author.
- Kernberg, Otto F., 1928- author.
- Clarkin, John F., author.
- Yeomans, Frank E., 1949- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic.
- Personality Disorders--therapy.
- Transference, Psychology.
- Psychotherapy--methods.
- Medical Subjects:
- Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic.
- Personality Disorders--therapy.
- Transference, Psychology.
- Psychotherapy--methods.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (622 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, [2018]
- Summary:
- This guide is both compatible with the DSM-5 Section III Alternative Model for Personality Disorders and elaborates on it, offering clinicians at all levels of experience an accessible framework to guide evaluation and treatment of personality disorders.
- Contents:
- Introduction : a model of treatment targeting self and interpersonal functioning
- Personality and personality disorders within the framework of object relations theory
- Clinical psychodynamics within the framework of object relations theory : conflict, anxiety, defense, and internal object relations
- Basic tasks and elements of treatment
- The therapeutic relationship : the therapist's attitude and stance, the therapeutic alliance, transference, and countertransference
- Strategies of treatment and mechanisms of change
- Patient assessment and treatment planning
- Establishing the treatment frame
- Essential treatment contracting : behaviors, adjunctive treatments, and medication
- Identifying a focus for intervention
- Intervening I : exploratory interventions and the interpretive process
- Intervening II : transference analysis and tactics guiding the interpretive process
- Intervening III : integrating supportive and exploratory interventions
- Early, middle, and advanced phases of treatment
- Afterword.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781615373529
- 1615373527
- 9781615371815
- 1615371818
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