Table of Contents

Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contributors

I. OVERVIEW
1. The Personality Syndromes
Jonathan Shedler
2. Levels of Personality Organization: Theoretical Background and Clinical Applications
Eve Caligor, John F. Clarkin, and Julia F. Sowislo
3. Pathways Between Psychological Trauma and the Development of Personality Disorders
Valerie Rosen, Gregory Fonzo, Emily Rosen, and Alex Preston
4. Integrating Clinical and Empirical Approaches to Personality:
The Shedler- Westen Assessment Procedure (SWAP)
Jonathan Shedler

II. MULTI-THEORETICAL TREATMENTS OF PERSONALITY DISORDERS
5. Crossing the Alphabet Divide: Navigating the Evidence for DBT, GPM, MBT, ST, and TFP for BPD
Kenneth N. Levy, Benjamin N. Johnson, and Haruka Notsu
6. The Big 6: Evidence- based Therapies for the Treatment of Personality Disorders
Robert E. Feinstein
7. Managing Patients with Personality Disorders in Medical Settings
Robert E. Feinstein
8. Transference- focused Psychotherapy
Christopher Green and Frank Yeomans
9. Mentalization- based Treatment
Robert P. Drozek and Jonathan T. Henry
10. Cognitive- behavioral Therapy
Matthew W. Southward, Stephen A. Semcho, and Shannon Sauer- Zavala
11. Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Sheila E. Crowell, Parisa R. Kaliush, Robert D. Vlisides- Henry, and Nicolette Molina
12. Schema Therapy
Anja Schaich, Eva Fassbinder, and Arnoud Arntz
13. Good Psychiatric Management (GPM) for Borderline Personality Disorder
Richard G. Hersh, Benjamin McCommon, Emma Golkin, and Jennifer Sotsky
14. Employing Psychodynamic Process- oriented Group Psychotherapy with Personality Disorders
Kenneth M. Pollock and Robert E. Feinstein
15. Psychopharmacology of Personality Disorders
Tawny L. Smith and Samantha M. Catanzano

III. PERSONALITY DISORDERS
16. Paranoid Personalities (Vigilant Style)
Royce Lee and Edwin Santos
17. Some Thoughts about Schizoid Dynamics
Nancy McWilliams
18. Antisocial Personalities
Glen O. Gabbard
19. Borderline Personality Disorder
Curtis C. Bogetti and Eric A. Fertuck
20. Histrionic Personality Disorder
Michelle Magid and Isadora Fox
21. Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Alyson A. Gorun, Benjamin A. Scherban, and Elizabeth L. Auchincloss
22. Avoidant Personality Disorder
Len Sperry and Gerardo Casteleiro
23. Dependent Personalities
Robert F. Bornstein and Adam P. Natoli
24. Obsessive- compulsive Personality Disorder
Cynthia Playfair
25. Masochistic/ Self- defeating Personality Styles
Robert Alan Glick and Brenda Berger

Index

About the Author

Dr. Robert E. Feinstein is currently a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in a private practice and organizational consulting in Stamford, Connecticut. He is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Donald and Barbara Zucker Medical School at Northwell/Hofstra. He teaches and supervises at Zucker Hillside Hospital in Long Island, New York and from his private practice. Dr. Feinstein studied at the New York University School of Medicine, was a psychiatry resident at
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY. He trained as a psychoanalyst at Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. Dr. Feinstein was formerly Professor of Psychiatry
at University of Colorado School of Medicine and Dell Medical School. In addition, Dr. Feinstein served as Senior Associate Dean of Education at the Colorado School of Medicine, is a University of Colorado Denver President's Teacher's Scholar, and former Director of Psychiatric Residency Training at New York Medical College. He is an author, expert teacher, supervisor, mentor, researcher, psychiatric consultant, with many peer review publications in psychiatric education, psychotherapy,
personality disorders, suicide and violence prevention , behavioral change, health & wellbeing, and integrated care. He also edited "Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care" which was published by
Oxford University Press in 2017. In addition, as a clinician and administrator he was Director of Psychiatric Emergency Service at Jacobi Hospital in the Bronx, NY and was Associate Director of the Borderline Personality Disorder's Unit at the NYS Psychiatric Institute at Columbia University College of Physician and Surgeons. He was also a developer/consultant to five state crisis intervention services in Connecticut. He was Vice Chair of Education at the University of Colorado Medical School
and Associate Chair of Education at Dell Medical School.