Description
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781592336494
Year: 2014
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 288
Discover the essential guide, 'Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents,' a crucial resource for parents, caregivers, and teens navigating the complexities of BPD. Written by renowned expert Dr. Blaise A. Aguirre, this comprehensive book offers a thorough understanding of borderline personality disorder, its symptoms, and the most effective treatment options available. Dive into revolutionary therapies like Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and learn how they significantly impact the journey of adolescents facing BPD.
This updated edition includes the latest advances in research, addressing common myths, misunderstandings, and the spectrum of treatment modalities such as medication and therapy. Gain practical strategies for effective communication and invaluable insights from real stories shared by parents and young individuals living with BPD. Empower your family with knowledge, as this comprehensive manual not only lays the groundwork for understanding BPD but also guides you towards actionable steps for healing and resilience.
Order your copy today and take the first step towards understanding and supporting your adolescent through the challenges of borderline personality disorder. Timely delivery options available to ensure you get this vital resource when you need it most.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781592336494
Year: 2014
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 288
Description:
This new edition of Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents offers parents, caregivers, and adolescents themselves a complete understanding of this complex and tough-to-treat disorder. It is a comprehensive guide which thoroughly explains what BPD is and what a patient's treatment options are, including an overview of the revolutionary new treatment called dialectic behaviour therapy.
Author Blaise A. Aguirre, M.D., one of the foremost experts in the field, describes recent advances in treatments and brings into focus what we know, and don't know, about this condition. Revised and updated from the previous edition, readers will learn all about the scientific development of BPD; treatment options (e.g., medication and therapy); myths and misunderstandings; tips and strategies for parents; the prognosis for BPD; and practical techniques for effective communication with those who have BPD. They will also hear from BPD adolescents and parents who have learned how to make the best of the cards they have been dealt. Here's what some experts in the field had to say about the previous edition:
'Families and their children with BPD will find this book a very useful guide as they struggle together toward a more fully realized life.' - Mary C. Zanarini, Ed.D., Professor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School
'A long overdue book that eloquently and expertly addresses the wide-ranging issues surrounding borderline personality disorder in adolescents. This compassionate book is a must for parents with children suffering from borderline personality disorder, as well as clinicians, educators, pediatricians, and cler
ISBN: 9781592336494
Year: 2014
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 288
Discover the essential guide, 'Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents,' a crucial resource for parents, caregivers, and teens navigating the complexities of BPD. Written by renowned expert Dr. Blaise A. Aguirre, this comprehensive book offers a thorough understanding of borderline personality disorder, its symptoms, and the most effective treatment options available. Dive into revolutionary therapies like Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and learn how they significantly impact the journey of adolescents facing BPD.
This updated edition includes the latest advances in research, addressing common myths, misunderstandings, and the spectrum of treatment modalities such as medication and therapy. Gain practical strategies for effective communication and invaluable insights from real stories shared by parents and young individuals living with BPD. Empower your family with knowledge, as this comprehensive manual not only lays the groundwork for understanding BPD but also guides you towards actionable steps for healing and resilience.
Order your copy today and take the first step towards understanding and supporting your adolescent through the challenges of borderline personality disorder. Timely delivery options available to ensure you get this vital resource when you need it most.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781592336494
Year: 2014
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 288
Description:
This new edition of Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents offers parents, caregivers, and adolescents themselves a complete understanding of this complex and tough-to-treat disorder. It is a comprehensive guide which thoroughly explains what BPD is and what a patient's treatment options are, including an overview of the revolutionary new treatment called dialectic behaviour therapy.
Author Blaise A. Aguirre, M.D., one of the foremost experts in the field, describes recent advances in treatments and brings into focus what we know, and don't know, about this condition. Revised and updated from the previous edition, readers will learn all about the scientific development of BPD; treatment options (e.g., medication and therapy); myths and misunderstandings; tips and strategies for parents; the prognosis for BPD; and practical techniques for effective communication with those who have BPD. They will also hear from BPD adolescents and parents who have learned how to make the best of the cards they have been dealt. Here's what some experts in the field had to say about the previous edition:
'Families and their children with BPD will find this book a very useful guide as they struggle together toward a more fully realized life.' - Mary C. Zanarini, Ed.D., Professor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School
'A long overdue book that eloquently and expertly addresses the wide-ranging issues surrounding borderline personality disorder in adolescents. This compassionate book is a must for parents with children suffering from borderline personality disorder, as well as clinicians, educators, pediatricians, and cler