Handbook of personality disorders [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / edited by Jeffrey J. Magnavita

• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (602 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.85/8
• Soggetto topico: Personality disorders; Personality disorders - Treatment
• Altri autori: MagnavitaJeffrey J
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Section One. Etiology, theory, psychopathology, and assessment -- Classification, prevalence, and eitology of personality disorders : related issues and controversy / Jeffrey J. Magnavita -- Psychopathologic assessment can usefully inform therapy : a view from the study of personality / Theordor Millon and Seth D. Grossman -- The revelance of theory in treating personality dysfunction / Jeffrey J. Magnavita -- Assessing the dimensions of personality disorder / Philip Erdberg -- Borderline personality disorder and borderline personality organization : psychopathology and psychotherapy / Otto F. Kernberg -- Personality disorder or relational disconnection? / Judith V. Jordan -- Sociocultural factors in the treatment of personality disorders / Joel Paris -- ; Section Two. Contemporary psychotherapeutic treatment models -- Interpersonal reconstructive therapy (IRT) for individuals with personality disorder / Lorna Smith Benjamin -- Cognitive therapy of personality disorders / James Pretzer -- The treatment of personality adaptations using redecision therapy / Vann S. Joines -- Dialectical behavior therapy of severe personality disorders / Clive J. Robins and Cedar R. Koons -- Time-limited dynamic psychotherapy / Hanna Levenson -- Close process attention in psychoanalytic psychotherapy / Frank Knoblauch -- Application of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) to personality disorders / Philip Manfield and Francine Shapiro -- ; Section Three. Broadening the scope of treatment : special populations and settings -- Pharmacotherapy of personality disorders / Robert Grossman -- Day treatment of personality disorders / John S. Ogrodniczuk and William E. Piper -- Residential treatment of personality disorders : the containing function / Barri Belnap, Cuneyt Iscan, and Eric M. Plakun -- Treatment of personality disorders with co-ocurring substance dependence : dual focus schema therapy / Samuel A. Ball -- Personality-guided therapy for treating medical patients / Ellen A. Dornelas -- The role of trauma, memory, neurobiology, and the self in the formation of personality disorders / Mark R. Elin -- ; Section Four. Expanding the range of treatment : child, adolescent, and elderly models -- Treatment of dramatic personality disorders in children and adolescents / Efrain Bleiberg -- Treatment of personality disorders in older adults : a community mental health model / Rosemary Snapp Kean, Kathleen M. Hoey, and Stephen L. Pinals -- ; Section Five. Research findings and future challenges -- Empirical research on the treatment of personality disorders / Paul Crits-Christoph and Jacques P. Barber -- Toward a unified model of treatment for personality dysfunction / Jeffrey J. Magnavita.
• Sommario/riassunto: This comprehensive reference, edited by one of the leading experts in the field, assimilates the newest and most effective treatment techniques for the personality disorders. Each chapter is written by leading scholars in the Cognitive-Behavior, Humanistic and Integrative theoretical models. In addition to a detailed case example in each chapter, additional case studies are integrated and used throughout.
• Titolo autorizzato: Handbook of personality disorders
• ISBN: 1-280-34546-2; 9786610345465; 0-471-48234-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780380503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II