Borderline Personality Disorder: A Practical Guide to Treatment

by Roy Krawitz and Christine Watson

Borderline personality disorder is a multidimensional disorder best considered as severe personality dysfunction. Around 2% of the population are thought to meet the criteria for the disorder, with approximately 1 in 10,000 people experiencing the most severe difficulties. This group places a disproportionate burden on mental health services.
Once seen as 'untreatable, ' patients with borderline personality disorder are all too often mistreated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198520670
• ISBN13: 9780198520672
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 8.5"