Willmot / Gordon Working Positively with Personality Disorder in Secure Settings

A Practitioner's Perspective
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-470-97312-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: The Wiley Series in Personality Disorders

Working Positively with Personality Disorder in SecureSettings provides a positive, compassionate and evidence-basedguide to working with patients with personality disorders.
* Unique in both its coverage and in its positive andevidence-based approach to working with patients with personalitydisorders
* Written with a practical focus by experienced practitioners inthe field
* Offers a broad approach, with contributions from forensic andclinical psychologists, nurses, and therapists
* Covers therapy and therapeutic relationships, and issues ofsupervision, workforce development, treatment evaluation, teamdynamics and managing boundaries
* Includes a strong patient focus and a number of personalaccounts from patients who have received therapy themselves

Autoren/Hrsg.

Willmot, Phil

Gordon, Neil

Inhaltsverzeichnis

About the Editors and Contributors x
Series Preface xiv
Eddie Kane
Preface xvii
Foreword xix
Kath Lovell
Acknowledgements xx
Introduction 1
Phil Willmot and Neil Gordon
Section 1: Context 11
Chapter 1 From 'Anxious and Sad' to 'Risky andBad': Changing Patterns of Referrals to the PersonalityDisorder Service 13
Jenny Marshall and Phil Willmot
Chapter 2 Trapped in the 'Special Hospital': TheProblems Encountered in the Pathway to Medium Secure Units 22
Amanda Tetley and Gopi Krishnan
Section 2: The Treatment Process 33
Chapter 3 What Works with Forensic Patients with PersonalityDisorder? Integrating the Literature on Personality Disorder,Correctional Programmes and Psychopathy 35
Phil Willmot and Amanda Tetley
Chapter 4 Assessing Personality Disorder in Forensic Settings49
Phil Willmot
Chapter 5 A Treatment Pathway for High Security Offenders with aPersonality Disorder 66
Sue Evershed
Section 3: The Therapeutic Relationship 91
Chapter 6 Attachment Theory and the Therapeutic Relationship inthe Treatment of Personality Disorder 93
Louise Sainsbury
Chapter 7 Therapeutic Style and Adapting Approaches to Therapy115
Kerry Beckley
Chapter 8 The Grey Areas of Boundary Issues When Working withForensic Patients Who Have a Personality Disorder 127
Sue Evershed
Chapter 9 One Patient's Therapeutic Journey 147
'James' and Louise Sainsbury
Section 4: Supporting and Developing the TherapeuticWorkforce 157
Chapter 10 Therapists' Experiences of Therapy 159
Neil Gordon, Kerry Beckley and Graham Lowings
Chapter 11 Making Sense of Interpersonal Dynamics: A SchemaFocused Approach 172
Kerry Beckley
Chapter 12 The Importance of Systemic Workforce Development inHigh Secure Settings 188
Andrea Milligan and Neil Gordon
Chapter 13 Establishing a Supervision Culture for CliniciansWorking with Personality Disordered Offenders in a High SecureHospital 200
Andrea Daykin and Neil Gordon
Section 5: Outcomes 211
Chapter 14 An Individual Approach to Assessing Change 213
Jason Davies
Chapter 15 Patient Experiences of Therapeutic andAnti-therapeutic Processes 232
Phil Willmot
Chapter 16 Looking to the Future 243
Neil Gordon and Phil Willmot
Index 247

Über Autor(innen)

Phil Willmot is a Consultant Forensic and ClinicalPsychologist with the Personality Disorder Directorate at RamptonHospital, Nottinghamshire, and a Senior Fellow of the Institute ofMental Health. He has over 20 years' experience of workingwith personality disorder in forensic settings in prison andhealthcare environments. He specialises in the assessment and thetreatment of offenders with a diagnosis of personality disorder.
Dr Neil Gordon is a Psychotherapist who works as a seniorclinician and supervisor in a high secure forensic setting. He is aFellow of the Higher Education Academy, and a visiting SeniorLecturer at Sheffield Hallam University. He is currently secondedas a Senior Fellow to the Institute of Mental Health, NottinghamUniversity, where he is the Head of Doctoral Programmes and MastersProgramme Lead for the National Personality Disorder Knowledge andUnderstanding Framework (KUF) recently commissioned by theDepartment of Health and the Ministry of Justice.