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People With Severe Personality Disorders Often Overprescribed Drugs By UK Psychiatrists
While treatment certainly varies, Paris believes “specialized treatments, such as dialectal behavior therapy and metallization-based treatment” more effectively treat patients with personality disorders. People With Severe Personality Disorders Often Overprescribed Drugs By UK Psychiatrists May 7, 2015 02:31 PM By Stephanie Castillo Psychiatrists in the UK are disregarding their clinical guidelines when it comes to treating their patients with personality disorders, according to new research published in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. Researchers surveyed 2,600 patients receiving psychiatric services for their diagnosed disorders, with more than two-thirds diagnosed with emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD). More commonly this disorder is referred to as borderline personality disorder (BPD). People with BPD experience…
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Video: Anthony Bateman demonstrates Mentalization Therapy with Borderline Patient – Suicide
Mentalization Based Treatment Training Video with Anthony Bateman – Suicide. Bon: Key point (IMO)… “He makes me feel safe. Safer.” Unfortunately, the publisher of the video had it removed from You Tube. I wonder if that was because I posted it here? No related posts.
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Video: Anthony Bateman demonstrates Mentalization Therapy with Borderline Patient – Pretend Mode
Mentalization Based Treatment Training Video with Anthony Bateman – Pretend Mode Bon: Interesting how quickly her mood changes on the “bullshit” idea. And how Bateman handles it. Unfortunately, the publisher of the video had it removed from You Tube. I wonder if that was because I posted it here? No related posts.
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Mentalizing is a verb
Mentalization is the true essence of love, compassion and understanding, because it allows you to internalize the authentic “image” of the other person’s mind (and they can yours as well). Mentalization is essentially done through asking questions, but not leading questions. One cannot ASSUME the other person’s thoughts and feelings are what you think they are. You have to start with a blank slate each time. You can “read” momentary feelings (such as recognizing micro-expressions) but the MEANING of those feelings is not always clear. If you don’t know, you have to ask. No related posts.
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How does one mentalize?
It is important to remember that mentalization is about NOW. It is not about any other moment than now. Therefore, if you aredragging old issues or future worries into the conversation (or if the other person is) then you are experiencing a “failure to mentalize.” You mentalize by continually monitoring the progress and state of a conversation. You mentalize by asking questions about thecurrent conversation, the feelings and intention of the other person and monitoring your own feelings and understanding of the current conversation. It is a natural skill and is built into the human mind; however, it is also a difficult skill, because we are often not mindful of…
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Interview with Dr. Peter Fonagy – co-creator of Mentalization Therapy
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