Download or read book Mentalization Based Treatment for Personality Disorders written by Anthony Bateman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 485 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Loss of mentalizing leads to interpersonal and social problems, emotional variability, impulsivity, self-destructive behaviours, and violence. This practical guide on MBT treatment of personality disorders outlines the mentalizing model of borderline and antisocial personality disorders and how it translates into an effective clinical treatment.