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Time-limited day treatment for personality disorders
For more than 20 years, the authors of this volume have been involved in the creation and management of a successful 18-week partial hospitalization program: the Edmonton Day Treatment Program. This unique therapeutic model has proven both efficacious and time-efficient for patients with personality disorders - a population that traditionally has not responded well to treatment. The distinctive features of this program include its complete group orientation, its staff organization, and its psychodynamic approach. Throughout the volume, the authors interweave discussions of theory, clinical practice, and empirical research to explore the components that make this program successful. This therapeutic model has important implications for partial hospitalization programs, group therapy techniques, and the treatment of personality disorders. . The authors of this volume detail the...
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