What is psychotherapy about? What are the similarities and differences of its many forms? What are the most recent developments in the field? Introduction to Psychotherapy has been an essential reference book since its publication in 1979, and is regularly included in reading lists for trainee psych[...]

Mentalizing - the ability to understand oneself and others by inferring the mental states that lie behind overt behavior - develops during childhood within the context of a secure attachment relationship. It is crucial to self-regulation and constructive, intimate relationships. Failure to retain me[...]

This fourth edition of Introduction to Psychotherapy builds on the success of the previous three editions and remains an essential purchase for trainee psychotherapists, psychiatrists and other professionals. It has been revised and extended to capture some of the current themes, controversies and i[...]

Mentaliseringsbasert terapi (MBT) er en vitenskapelig dokumentert behandlingsform for borderline personlighetsforstyrrelser.Det er i dag (2010) stor internasjonal oppmerksomhet om MBT og behandlingsformen prøves ut på stadig nye lidelser, som personlighetsforstyrrelser i generell forstand, spisefo[...]

Mentaliseringsbaserad terapi (MBT) är en vetenskapligt dokumenterad behandlingsmetod som rönt stor internationell uppmärksamhet. Till en början var MBT inriktad på borderline personlighetsstörning, men idag prövas behandlingsmetoden också på till exempel ätstörningar, depression och missb[...]

Mentalization-based therapy is a specific type of psychotherapy designed to help people consider their own thoughts and feelings and differentiate them from the perspectives of others. The editors are the foremost experts on mentalizing, having published two previous books and a multitude of scholar[...]