Translation: Mentalizing as treatment target in borderline personality disorder.

نویسندگان

  • Peter Fonagy
  • Patrick Luyten
  • Anthony Bateman
چکیده

The role of mentalizing in relation to borderline personality disorder (BPD) is examined with a view to achieving improved levels of mentalizing in BPD patients as a therapeutic target. The article seeks to explain why mentalizing works as a treatment target for BPD, and suggests that a mentalizing approach to BPD may be at the core of any successful intervention.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Personality disorders

دوره 6 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015