Social interaction patterns, therapist responsiveness, and outcome in treatments for borderline personality disorder
ConclusionsThe conclusions seem promising for specific effectiveness of responsive treatments in particular in the interpersonal problem area of BPD. Identifying social interaction patterns early in treatment may be a crucial pathway to change for BPD.Practitioner points
Responsive therapy activating social interaction patterns may be crucial for better outcome.
Future research should focus on mechanisms of change in early treatment phases for BPD.
New scale for assessing social interaction patterns specific to borderline personality disorder.
Source: Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Silja Signer,
Rafael Estermann Jansen,
Rainer Sachse,
Franz Caspar,
Ueli Kramer Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research