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Published Online: 1991, pp. 157–302

Treatment Impressions and Termination Experiences with Borderline Patients

Randy A. Sansone, M.D., Mark A. Fine, Ph.D., and Amy Baker Dennis, M.A.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 45, Number 2

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1991.45.2.173

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This study explores treatment impressions and termination experiences of 39 faculty members who work with patients diagnosed as borderline personality disorder. Respondents perceived individual psychotherapy to be the most valuable treatment modality, character change but not progression to “normal” as the treatment goal, and termination as a potential time for regression regardless of the context.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 45 • Number 2 • 1991, pp. 157–302

Pages: 173 - 180

PubMed: 2069199

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Published in print: 1991, pp. 157–302

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Randy A. Sansone, M.D.^*

Dayton, OH

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Mark A. Fine, Ph.D.^†

Dayton, OH

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Amy Baker Dennis, M.A.^‡

Troy, MI

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Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine.

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Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Dayton. Mailing address: Department of Psychology, University of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469-1430.

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Private practice, Troy, MI.

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Treatment Impressions and Termination Experiences with Borderline Patients

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