Handbook of Borderline Personality Disorder in Children and Adolescents

by Carla Sharp

Book Overview

Diagnosing Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in young people has long been a tough call for clinicians, either for fear of stigmatizing the child or confusing the normal mood shifts of adolescence with pathology. Now, a recent upsurge in relevant research into early-onset BPD is inspiring the field to move beyond this hesitance toward a developmentally nuanced understanding of the disorder.

The Handbook of Borderline Personality...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493934880
• ISBN13: 9781493934881
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 10.0"