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Nonpharmacological Treatment for Individuals with Intellectual Disability and "Personality Disorder"
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Williams, Emma M.; Rose, John – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: Research exploring nonpharmacological interventions for individuals with intellectual disability and personality disorder was reviewed. This should prove valuable to services and professionals contemplating how to offer interventions for these individuals. Method: A systematic search of electronic databases was conducted. Articles were…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Personality Problems, Intervention, Research Methodology
The Overlooked Role of Modalities in Multi-Exceptional Children
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Linda K. Silverman – Roeper Review, 2024
Multi-exceptional children often have deficits in auditory, visual, or sensory processing. As few psychologists have training in modalities, these deficits may be misdiagnosed as AD/HD, Nonverbal Learning Disorder, Autism, Dyslexia, or a host of personality disorders. This article describes the symptoms of these processing deficits and offers…
Descriptors: Gifted Disabled, Perceptual Impairments, Disability Identification, Learning Modalities
Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review Assessing the Efficacy of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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Panos, Patrick T.; Jackson, John W.; Hasan, Omar; Panos, Angelea – Research on Social Work Practice, 2014
Objective: The objective was to quantitatively and qualitatively examine the efficacy of DBT (e.g., decreasing life-threatening suicidal and parasuicidal acts, attrition, and depression) explicitly with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and using conservative assumptions and criteria, across treatment providers and settings. Method: Five…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Behavior Modification, Literature Reviews, Personality Problems
Prospects for Future Comparisons between Drugs and Psychotherapy: Lessons from the CBT-versus-Pharmacotherapy Exchange.
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Jacobson, Neil S. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Comments on the exchange between N. S. Jacobson and S. D. Hollon, I. Elkin, R. D. Gibbons, M. T. Shea and B. F. Shaw, and R. J. McNally highlight issues of continuing controversy in the comparison of drugs versus psychotherapeutic interventions. Discusses the best way to control for things such as the allegiance effect and the role of pill…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Depression (Psychology), Drug Therapy
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy versus Pharmacotherapy: Now That the Jury's Returned Its Verdict, It's Time to Present the Rest of the Evidence.
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Jacobson, Neil S.; Hollon, Steven D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Analysis suggests pharmacotherapy is superior to cognitive-behavior therapy in the treatment of severely depressed outpatients in the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program (TDCRP). This finding is neither robust across TDCRP sites nor consistent with findings from other studies. Argues that…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling
Science Is Not a Trial (But It Can Sometimes Be a Tribulation).
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Elkin, Irene; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Addresses a few of the most important issues raised by N. S. Jacobson and S. D. Hollon and by D. F. Klein about the findings of the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program (TDCRP). Presents conclusions regarding these issues. Makes recommendations for new areas of investigation using the TDCRP…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling
Child Abuse and Multiple Personality Disorders: Review of the Literature and Suggestions for Treatment.
Coons, Philip M. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1986
Multiple personality disorder is associated with a high incidence of physical and sexual abuse during childhood. While difficult to diagnose, multiple personality is easier to treat if diagnosed early in childhood or adolescence. Treatment for multiple personality focuses on establishing trust and communicating with and integrating the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Disability Identification, Disease Incidence
Linking Career Counseling to Personality Disorders.
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Kjos, Diane – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1995
Relates personality disorders to career development issues and counseling interventions. Case examples suggesting career-focused treatment interventions for dependent, borderline, obsessive-compulsive, and passive-aggressive personality disorders are presented. (Author/JBJ)
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Behavior Problems, Career Counseling, Career Development