Abstract
In Treating Personality Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A Relational Approach, Efrain Bleiberg from the Menninger Clinic describes his conceptual framework for the development of severe personality disorders in children and adolescents and the treatment model that is the logical outgrowth of this framework. Bleiberg supports an integrative, developmental approach, including psychoanalytic, cognitive, social-cultural, family systems, and neurobiological perspectives. However, the core concept in Bleiberg's framework and, therefore, in this book is reflective functioning, “the moment-to-moment ability to grasp the meaningfulness and intentionality of human behavior” (p.
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