Working Positively with Personality Disorder in Secure Settings

Download or read book Working Positively with Personality Disorder in Secure Settings written by Phil Willmot and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-10-26 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Working Positively with Personality Disorder in Secure Settings provides a positive, compassionate and evidence-based guide to working with patients with personality disorders. Unique in both its coverage and in its positive and evidence-based approach to working with patients with personality disorders Written with a practical focus by experienced practitioners in the field Offers a broad approach, with contributions from forensic and clinical psychologists, nurses, and therapists Covers therapy and therapeutic relationships, and issues of supervision, workforce development, treatment evaluation, team dynamics and managing boundaries Includes a strong patient focus and a number of personal accounts from patients who have received therapy themselves