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Effective Psychotherapy with Borderline Patients

Case Studies

Robert J. Waldinger, M.D., and John G. Gunderson, M.D.

  • 1989
  • 240 Pages
  • ISBN 978-0-88048-272-1
  • Item #8272

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This volume gives psychodynamic psychotherapists a view of how their colleagues actually treat severely disturbed borderline patients and how treatments proceed over the course of several years.

Contents

  • Preface. Introduction to the case study approach. Intensive psychodynamic therapy with borderline patients: an overview. Martha: case report. Martha: case discussion. Ann: case report. Ann: case discussion. Stewart: case report. Stewart: case discussion. Jennifer: case report. Jennifer: case discussion. Susan: case report. Susan: case discussion. Diagnostic and prognostic considerations. Patterns of change. Patterns of intervention. The quality of outcome. Overview and implications. References. Index.

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