Clinical Management of Borderline Personality Disorder: Evidence-Based Approaches to Assessment, Treatment, and Long-Term Care - Couverture souple

Reed MD, Donovan C.

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ISBN 13 : 9798181859548

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Clinical Management of Borderline Personality Disorder

Evidence-Based Approaches to Assessment, Treatment, and Long-Term Care

Donovan C. Reed, MD

Physician and Mental Health Researcher

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is one of the most complex, misunderstood, and clinically significant conditions encountered in mental health practice. Despite decades of research, misconceptions about its causes, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment continue to influence clinical care and public understanding.

Clinical Management of Borderline Personality Disorder provides a comprehensive, evidence-based examination of BPD, integrating contemporary research, clinical practice, and recovery-oriented perspectives into a clear and accessible guide for mental health professionals, trainees, students, and informed readers.

Drawing from current knowledge in psychiatry, psychology, neuroscience, and developmental psychopathology, this book explores the full spectrum of Borderline Personality Disorder—from diagnostic assessment and differential diagnosis to etiology, treatment, suicidality, prognosis, and future directions in research.

Topics include:

• Diagnostic assessment and clinical presentation of BPD
• Differential diagnosis and psychiatric comorbidity
• Personality development and developmental pathways to BPD
• Genetic, neurobiological, psychological, and social risk factors
• The biopsychosocial model of Borderline Personality Disorder
• Long-term course, prognosis, and recovery outcomes
• Evidence-based pharmacological interventions and their limitations
• Psychotherapies including DBT, MBT, Schema Therapy, TFP, and GPM
• Clinical management strategies for everyday practice
• Suicidality, self-harm, crisis intervention, and hospitalization
• Recovery-oriented care, functional rehabilitation, and long-term support
• Emerging research and future directions in diagnosis and treatment

Rather than presenting Borderline Personality Disorder as a condition defined solely by crisis and impairment, this book emphasizes contemporary evidence demonstrating that meaningful improvement, functional recovery, and sustained remission are achievable for many individuals.

Written in a clear, balanced, and clinically grounded style, Clinical Management of Borderline Personality Disorder serves as both a practical reference and an educational resource for psychiatrists, psychologists, physicians, psychotherapists, counselors, social workers, psychiatric nurses, students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this important condition.

Grounded in science, informed by clinical practice, and focused on recovery, this book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and managing Borderline Personality Disorder across the lifespan.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798181859548
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 327
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