Adaptive Mentalization-Based Integrative Treatment (AMBIT) For People With Multiple Needs

Bold, practical and urgently relevant, Adaptive Mentalization-Based Integrative Treatment (AMBIT) For People With Multiple Needs offers clinicians and team leaders a clear pathway for working with young people and adults whose lives are shaped by complex, overlapping difficulties. Authored by Peter Fuggle, Laura Talbot, Chloe Campbell, Peter Fonagy and Dickon Bevington, this book translates cutting‑edge theory into everyday practice.

You’ll find a compelling synthesis of mentalization-based principles and flexible team-based strategies designed to improve engagement, reduce crisis, and strengthen outcomes in community, statutory and voluntary settings. The authors guide readers through adaptable tools for risk management, collaborative planning and reflective supervision—presented in accessible language and illustrated with practice-based examples. This makes the book especially valuable for multidisciplinary teams in youth services, child and adolescent mental health, substance misuse services, social care and probation.

If you work in clinical psychology, social work, nursing, or service management, this volume equips you to transform service delivery: adopt an integrated model that supports high-need individuals, build more resilient teams and deliver consistent, compassionate care across agencies. Its international relevance means practitioners across the UK, Europe and beyond will find immediately usable approaches for local implementation.

Practical, evidence-informed and team-centered, Adaptive Mentalization-Based Integrative Treatment (AMBIT) is an essential resource for professionals committed to improving outcomes for people with multiple needs. Add this authoritative guide to your professional library to foster better collaboration, reduce fragmentation of care and help vulnerable clients find sustainable pathways to stability. Buy now to start reshaping your team’s approach today.

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