Personality Disorder
Giles Newton-Howes
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Description for Personality Disorder
Paperback. Part of the Oxford Psychiatry Library (OPL) series, this pocketbook aims to help clinicians to understand how the diagnosis of personality disorder developed, what it means, how it is characterised and what to do to help patients with personality disorders. Series: Oxford Psychiatry Library. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 133 x 2. Weight in Grams: 120.
A practical guide to personality disorders, this pocketbook is written with clinical utility in mind. Case examples and a focus on evidence based treatments will give busy health professionals confidence when diagnosing and treating patients with personality disorders. Clear and concise, this book provides practical advice highlighted with useful 'key points' so that readers can find information quickly and easily. Personality Disorders outlines the principles of management, with a focus on pharmacological, psychotherapeutic, and social interventions. Personality disorder is an area of psychiatry with much confusion and controversy, and Dr Newton-Howes explores the current understanding of the field, including ... Read more
A practical guide to personality disorders, this pocketbook is written with clinical utility in mind. Case examples and a focus on evidence based treatments will give busy health professionals confidence when diagnosing and treating patients with personality disorders. Clear and concise, this book provides practical advice highlighted with useful 'key points' so that readers can find information quickly and easily. Personality Disorders outlines the principles of management, with a focus on pharmacological, psychotherapeutic, and social interventions. Personality disorder is an area of psychiatry with much confusion and controversy, and Dr Newton-Howes explores the current understanding of the field, including ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Oxford Psychiatry Library
Condition
New
Weight
119g
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199688388
SKU
V9780199688388
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Giles Newton-Howes
Dr Newton-Howes graduated in medicine from the University of Otago in 1998 and undertook his training in Psychiatry on the St Marys and Charing Cross training schemes in London. He has worked as a general adult psychiatrist and currently works in the Regional Personality Disorder Service for Capital and Cost District Health Board in New Zealand and as a senior ... Read more
Reviews for Personality Disorder
...a thorough description of the current evidence-based therapeutic treatments for PD including Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Mentalisation-Based Therapy, Transference-Focused Therapy and Schema-Focused Therapy, as well as some lesser-known, newer approaches.
Susie Rudge, Journal of Mental Health
Susie Rudge, Journal of Mental Health