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Elsevier Borderline Personality Disorder An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America 1st Edition by Yeomans, Frank
This issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America, edited by Drs. Frank Yeomans and Kenneth Levy, will offer a comprehensive review of key topics of importance in the study of Borderline Personality Disorder. The series is led by our Consulting Editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi of Sheppard Pratt Health System. This issue will explore the following topics: Conceptual models, Diagnosis and assessment, Differential diagnosis, Community and Clinical Epidemiology, Comorbidity, Longitudinal Course, Neuroscience and social cognition, Attachment, Psychotherapy and medication treatment research, Psychotherapy with children and adolescents, and Family and patient perspectives, among others. Preface1. Conceptual Models of Borderline Personality Disorder, Part 1: Overview of Prevailing and Emergent Models2. An Object-Relations Based Model for the Assessment of Borderline Psychopathology3. Differential Diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder4. Community and Clinical Epidemiology of Borderline Personality Disorder5. Comorbidity of Borderline Personality Disorder: Current Status and Future Directions6. The Longitudinal Course of Borderline Personality Disorder7. The Neurobiology of Borderline Personality Disorder8. Social Cognition and Borderline Personality Disorder: Splitting and Trust Impairment Findings9. Adolescence as a Sensitive Period for the Development of Personality Pathology 10. Attachment and Borderline Personality Disorder11. Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder12. Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents13. Borderline Personality Disorder: Barriers to BPD Treatment and Opportunities for Advocacy14. What's Next? A Clinical Overview15. Conceptual Models of Borderline Personality Disorder, Part 2: A Process Approach and its Implications