Personality Disorder

The Definitive Reader

Edited by Gwen Adshead and Caroline Jacob

Part of the Forensic Focus series

Paperback: £25.00 / $39.95

2008, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 280pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-640-1, BIC 2: MBPK JKSM

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`This book is excellent value for anyone who has had difficulty working with clients who have personality disorder - but then isn't that just about everyone?'

- The British Journal of Psychiatry, George Stein, The Priory Hospital

'This book does exactly what its title promises... Here we have a valuable starting point for those whose everyday work involves dealing with personality disorder...Practical and thought-provoking.'

- The Psychologist

'The volume is an especially accessible and useful resource, unravelling some of the many complexities associated with the disorder whilst encouraging a broader, yet deeper, understanding in mental health professionals.'

- British Journal of Social Work

'This is an invaluable colection.'

- Therapy Today

Author information

• Gwen Adshead
• Caroline Jacob

Subject areas

• Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis
• Health, Social Work and Social Care
• Psychiatry and Psychology

Keywords

• challenging behaviour,
• community care,
• counselling,
• forensic psychotherapy,
• mental health,
• mental illness,
• offenders,
• psychiatry,
• psychology,
• social care,
• social work

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