Cognitive-behavioral treatment of borderline personality disorder / Marsha M. Linehan.
For the average clinician, clinic, or inpatient facility, individuals with borderline personality disorder often represent the most difficult and insoluble cases. The first volume to provide strategies proven effective in controlled clinical trials, this book is a comprehensive, integrated approach...
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New York :
Guilford Press,
[1993]
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| Series: | Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.
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Table of Contents:
- Borderline personality disorder: concepts, controversies, and definitions
- Dialectical and biosocial underpinnings of treatment
- Behavioral patterns: dialectical dilemmas in the treatment of borderline patients
- Overview of treatment: targets, strategies, and assumptions in a nutshell
- Behavioral targets in treatment: behaviors to increase and decrease
- Structuring treatment around target behaviors: who treats what and when
- Dialectical treatment strategies
- Core strategies: Part I. Validation
- Core strategies: Part II. Problem solving
- Change procedures: Part I. Contingency procedures (managing contingencies and observing limits)
- Change procedures: Part II. Skills training, exposure, cognitive modification
- Stylistic strategies: balancing communication
- Case management strategies: interacting with the community
- Structural strategies
- Special treatment strategies.