Working Positively with Personality Disorder in Secure Settings (Paperback)

Paperback. 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 disordersWritten with a practical focus by experienced practitioners in the fieldOffers a broad approach, with contributions from forensic and clinical psychologists, nurses, and therapistsCovers therapy and therapeutic relationships, and issues of supervision, workforce development, treatment evaluation, team dynamics and managing boundariesIncludes a strong patient focus and a number of personal accounts from patients who have received therapy themselves In recent years, a number of new therapeutic approaches to personality disorder have been developed. This book, written by practitioners working in an established high secure setting, provides a practical and accessible account of common issues with offenders diagnosed with personality disorder. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…