Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Adolescents With Severe Personality Disorders.

• Author: Normandin, Lina.
• TeilnehmendeR: Ensink, Karin.; Weiner, Alan.; Kernberg, Otto F.
• Place / Publishing House: Washington, D.C. : : American Psychiatric Association Publishing,, 2021.; Ã2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (278 pages)

This is a manual for clinicians who wish to learn an effective psychodynamic treatment for young people with personality disorders (PDs). The book that details treatment models with strong theoretical foundations and examines systematic interventions designed to explore and resolve the conflicts and behaviors, common to PDs, that impede normal adolescent development.

Table of Contents

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Introduction and Overview of the Manual -- PART I: Models of Psychopathology and Normal Development for Understanding Personality Disorders at Adolescence -- 1 Personality Disorders at Adolescence: Phenomenology, Development, and Construct Validity -- 2 Psychodynamic Conceptualization of Personality, Development, and Personality Disorders at Adolescence -- PART II: Therapeutic Approach -- 3 Major Goal and Strategies -- 4 Clinical Evaluation and Assessment Process -- 5 Establishing the Treatment Frame and Parent Collaboration -- 6 Techniques of TFP-A -- 7 Tactics of TFP-A -- PART III: Processes and Applications -- 8 Phases of Treatment -- 9 Conclusion -- APPENDIX: TFP-A Manual Adherence and Competence Scale (TFP-A/MACS) -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Back Cover.