James F. Masterson, M.D., is Director of the Masterson Institute and Adjunct Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Cornell University Medical College., Marian Tolpin, M.D., is Training and Supervising Analyst, Chicago Institute of Psychoanalysis, and Editor of Progress in Self Psychology., Peter E. Sifneos, M.D, is Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School.

• Part 1 Case Presentations and Discussions; Chapter 1 Psychotherapy of a Lower-Level Borderline Personality Disorder, Shelley Barlas Nagel; Chapter 2 Discussion of the Lower-Level Borderline Personality Disorder; Chapter 3 Psychotherapy of a Narcissistic Personality Disorder (The First Two Years), Ralph Klein; Chapter 4 Discussion of Psychotherapy of the Narcissistic Personality Disorder; Chapter 5 Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy, Peter E. Sifneos; Chapter 6 Discussion of Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy; Chapter 7 Intensive Analytic Psychotherapy of a Borderline Personality Disorder, Karla R. Clark; Chapter 8 Discussion of Intensive Analytic Psychotherapy of a Borderline Personality Disorder; Part 2 Workshops; Chapter 9 Workshop, James F. Masterson; Chapter 10 Workshop, Peter E. Sifneos; Chapter 11 Workshop, Marian Tolpin; Chapter 12 Final Discussion; Part 3 Overview; Chapter 13 Comparing Psychoanalytic Psychotherapies, James F. Masterson;