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Springer Borderline Personality Disorder A Case-Based Approach 2018 Edition by Brian Palmer Brandon Unruh
This book brings together a series of experts and experienced clinicians to describe and discuss a series of BPD cases in a manner that emphasizes core descriptive and diagnostic features generalizable principles and techniques and key take-home messages for clinicians at all levels of experience. The book emphasizes consideration for the disorder from multiple perspectives to help identify effective responses to common clinical challenges and decision points.To enhance interest narrative and readability each chapter uses a consistent format to present a common clinical challenge along with an effective therapeutic response and discussion of relevant theoretical and empirically validated principles. Each chapter title contains a patient's (fictionalized) name and a subheading identifying the clinical dilemma or approach to be illustrated. The text includes key points and chapter summaries to help pull together the most important takeaways as quick reference.Borderline Personality Disorder is a vital resource for psychiatrists psychologists psychiatric nurses general internists social workers and all medical professions working with patients suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder. Table of contents : Chapter 1: Organizing and shaping a treatment toward change Brian A. Palmer MD MPH and Brandon T. Unruh MDChapter 2: Stimulating Reflection and CuriosityRobert P. Drozek LICSWChapter 3: Approach to suicidal behaviors in BPD patientsIgor Weinberg Ph.D.Chapter 4: Navigating Intersession ContactKaren Jacob Ph.D.Chapter 5: Managing mistrust paranoia and relationship ruptureSara Rose Masland Ph.D.Chapter 6: BPD in the Emergency DepartmentVictor Hong MD and Steven Bartek MDChapter 7: Principles of Inpatient BPD ManagementZeina Saliba M.D.Chapter 8: Caring for a Patient with BPD on the Inpatient Medical ServiceStephanie H. Cho MDChapter 9: BPD and Substance UseCarl Fleisher M.D.Chapter 10: Medical Problems and ComorbiditiesClaire Brickell M.D.Chapter 11: Managing Co-Morbidities and Appropriate Use of PsychopharmacologyJames A. Jenkins MDChapter 12: Engaging family to be productive participants in a BPD treatmentMaureen Smith LICSWChapter 13: Addressing narcissistic problems in treatment for BPDBenjamin McCommon M.D.Chapter 14: Narcissistic personality disorder with borderline featuresElsa Ronningstam Ph.D.Chapter 15: Providing consultation to determine level of care and organize treatmentJoan Wheelis M.D.Chapter 16: Early Diagnosis and Intervention in AdolescentsOwen Muir M.D. and Carlene MacMillan M.D.Chapter 17: When less may be more: scaling limited treatment resources using a stepped-care model Daniel Price M.D.