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Mentalization based treatment for borderline personality disorder

Anthony Bateman, Peter Fonagy
World Psychiatry Summary & key facts 2010 637 citations

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness marked by big problems with emotion control, impulsive acts, and unstable self-image and relationships. Many people with BPD hurt themselves or try suicide (recurrent suicidal behaviour in about 69–80% and suicide rates up to 10%). Mentalization-based treatment (MBT) was developed to…

Bipolar Disorder and Treatment Personality Disorders and Psychopathology Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
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