8-year follow-up of patients treated for borderline personality disorder: mentalization-based treatment versus treatment as usual
Bateman A;Fonagy P;;
the american journal of psychiatry2008Vol. 165pp. -
408
a2008the8-year
Abstract
Patients with 18 months of mentalization-based treatment by partial hospitalization followed by 18 months of maintenance mentalizing group therapy remain better than those receiving treatment as usual, but their general social function remains impaired.