Resolving threats to the therapeutic alliance in cognitive analytic therapy of borderline personality disorder: a task analysis.

BACKGROUND: Alliance ruptures and premature drop out from psychotherapy are very common with patients who have a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder, limiting the clinical effectiveness of treatment. AIM: To test and refine a model of how therapists successfully resolve threats to the thera...

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Published in:Psychology & Psychotherapy: Theory, Research & Practice Vol. 79; no. 3; pp. 395 - 419
Main Authors: Bennett D, Parry G, Ryle A
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2006
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