Description
Case Formulation for Personality Disorders provides clinical guidance on how to build effective treatment plans for patients presenting with personality disorders. Anchored within a disorder-specific approach, the present volume reviews the evidence base of case formulation methodology. The book takes an integrative and differentiated approach to case formulation, with multiple methods of case formulation, all specifically adapted to the psychotherapy of personality disorders, illustrated with many case examples.- Provides individualized assessment and measurement in practice- Uses 18 case formulation methods for treating personality disorders- Identifies evidence-based effective treatment- Includes real life case examples
Table of Contents
1. Case Formulation in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy2. Transference-Focused Psychotherapy: Structural Diagnosis as the Basis for Case Formulation3. Case Formulations in Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) for Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder4. The Corrective Experience of Getting a Life: Case Formulation Using General Psychiatric Management as a Framework to Facilitate Remission and Recovery5. Case Formulation in Schema Therapy: Working with the Mode Model6. Cognitive Analytic Therapy: A Relational Approach to Young People with Severe Personality Disorder7. Case Conceptualization in Clarification-Oriented Psychotherapy8. Formulation of Functioning for Avoidant Personality Disorder in Metacognitive Interpersonal Therapy9. What Might Work When Nothing Seems to Work: Case Formulation in the Treatment of Antisocial Personality Disorder in a Forensic Mental Health Setting10. Formulating Key Psychosocial Mechanisms of Psychopathology and Change in Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy11. Motives, Defences, and Conflicts in the Dynamic Formulation for Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Using the Idiographic Conflict Formulation Method12. Case Formulation in Cognitive and Behavioural Therapy13. Conceptualizing Borderline Personality Disorder Within an Emotional Disorders Framework: Implications for Treatment With the Unified Protocol14. Plan Analysis and the Motive-Oriented Therapeutic Relationship15. Tailored Treatment Planning for Individuals with Personality Disorders: The Operationalized Psychodynamic Diagnosis (OPD) Approach16. Case Formulation in Interpersonal Defence Theory: A Process Model of Interpersonal Phenomena that Play Key Roles in Psychopathology and Psychotherapy17. Alliance-Focused Formulation: A Work in Process18. Emotion-Based Case Formulation for Personality Disorders
