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Bridges to borderlines

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Jeremy Holmes*
Affiliation:
Consultant Psychiatrist/Psychotherapist, North Devon District Hospital, Barnstaple EX31 4BJ
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According to Kurt Lewin there is nothing so practical as a good theory. The Bridge Foundation Autumn Conference, which drew an audience from the Western psychotherapeutic diaspora ranging from Hereford to Torbay to hear three London psychoanalytic superstars speak about the treatment of borderline patients, provided a good opportunity to think about the relationship between theory and psychotherapeutic practice.

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