Handbook of Personality Disorders Theory and Practice

Handbook of Personality Disorders......Page 4
Foreword......Page 10
Preface......Page 14
Contents......Page 18
About the Editor......Page 20
Contributors......Page 22
SECTION ONE ETIOLOGY, THEORY, PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, AND ASSESSMENT......Page 24
1. Classification, Prevalence, and Etiology of Personality Disorders: Related Issues and Controversy......Page 26
2. Psychopathologic Assessment Can Usefully Inform Therapy: A View from the Study of Personality......Page 47
3. The Relevance of Theory in Treating Personality Dysfunction......Page 79
4. Assessing the Dimensions of Personality Disorder......Page 101
5. Borderline Personality Disorder and Borderline Personality Organization: Psychopathology and Psychotherapy......Page 115
6. Personality Disorder or Relational Disconnection?......Page 143
7. Sociocultural Factors in the Treatment of Personality Disorders......Page 158
SECTION TWO CONTEMPORARY PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC TREATMENT MODELS......Page 172
8. Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy (IRT) for Individuals with Personality Disorder......Page 174
9. Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders......Page 192
10. The Treatment of Personality Adaptations Using Redecision Therapy......Page 217
11. Dialectical Behavior Therapy of Severe Personality Disorders......Page 244
12. Time-Limited Dynamic Psychotherapy......Page 277
13. Close Process Attention in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy......Page 303
14. Application of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to Personality Disorders......Page 327
SECTION THREE BROADENING THE SCOPE OF TREATMENT: SPECIAL POPULATIONS AND SETTINGS......Page 352
15. Pharmacotherapy of Personality Disorders......Page 354
16. Day Treatment of Personality Disorders......Page 379
17. Residential Treatment of Personality Disorders: The Containing Function......Page 402
18. Treatment of Personality Disorders with Co-occurring Substance Dependence: Dual Focus Schema Therapy......Page 421
19. Personality-Guided Therapy for Treating Medical Patients......Page 449
20. The Role of Trauma, Memory, Neurobiology, and the Self in the Formation of Personality Disorders......Page 466
SECTION FOUR EXPANDING THE RANGE OF TREATMENT: CHILD, ADOLESCENT, AND ELDERLY MODELS......Page 488
21. Treatment of Dramatic Personality Disorders in Children and Adolescents......Page 490
22. Treatment of Personality Disorders in Older Adults: A Community Mental Health Model......Page 521
SECTION FIVE RESEARCH FINDINGS AND FUTURE CHALLENGES......Page 534
23. Empirical Research on the Treatment of Personality Disorders......Page 536
24. Toward a Unified Model of Treatment for Personality Dysfunction......Page 551
Author Index......Page 578
Subject Index......Page 590