The as-if patient very often comes to treatment at the behest of someone else, or comes with only the vaguest sense that something is wrong, hence, the patient

1. standing still 2. The state of the art 3. major issues in treatment of the borderline patient 4. perpetual fear and abandonment 5. inability to modulate affe

Treating borderline patients is one of the most challenging areas in psychotherapy because of the patient's extreme emotional expressions, the strain it places

This volume focuses on treatment issues pertaining to patients with borderline psychopathology. A section on psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy (wi

Management of Countertransference with Borderline Patients is an open and detailed discussion of the emotional reactions that clinicians experience when treatin