Description
The book Mentalization-Based Treatment for Personality Disorders by Anthony Bateman provides a guide on how to treat personality disorders with mentalization-based therapy. The mentalizing model of borderline and antisocial personality disorders is explained, and how it can be used to help patients with these disorders. The book also provides tips on how to implement MBT treatment, as well as examples of how MBT has been used to treat personality disorders.
Loss of mentalizing leads to interpersonal and social problems, emotional variability, impulsivity, self-destructive behaviours, and violence. This practical guide on MBT treatment of personality disorders outlines the mentalizing model of borderline and antisocial personality disorders and how it...