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Drass, Jessica Masino – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2015
Art therapy has shown benefits for people with borderline personality disorder and borderline personality traits by alleviating interpersonal difficulties such as affect regulation, an unstable sense of self, self-injurious behaviors, and suicidal ideation. Borderline personality disorder is currently viewed as a trauma spectrum disorder, because…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Personality Problems, Personality Traits, Trauma
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Magidson, Jessica F.; Roberts, Brent W.; Collado-Rodriguez, Anahi; Lejuez, C. W. – Developmental Psychology, 2014
Considerable evidence suggests that personality traits may be changeable, raising the possibility that personality traits most linked to health problems can be modified with intervention. A growing body of research suggests that problematic personality traits may be altered with behavioral intervention using a bottom-up approach. That is, by…
Descriptors: Personality Change, Intervention, Behavior Modification, Personality Traits
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Arntz, Arnoud – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2011
Imagery rescripting is a powerful technique that can be successfully applied in the treatment of personality disorders. For personality disorders, imagery rescripting is not used to address intrusive images but to change the implicational meaning of schemas and childhood experiences that underlie the patient's problems. Various mechanisms that may…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Children, Personality, Beliefs
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Pankey, Julieann – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2012
There are ten identified personality disorders, broken into three clusters: A, B, and C. Individuals with a cluster B diagnosis may demonstrate marked displays of emotional instability, erratic and disruptive patterns around interpersonal relationships, a myopic and restricted range of affect, a pronounced lack of empathy and insight, barriers…
Descriptors: Identification, Evidence, Personality Problems, Psychotherapy
Costley, Kevin C. – Online Submission, 2013
People are born with certain temperament traits. Some children are easy going and easy to get along with. Some are not. This article describes the temperament traits of the strong-willed child. The strong-willed is viewed as stubborn to parents and teachers. The child's goal is to always be in control of his own behaviors, regardless of the needs…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Personality Traits, Child Behavior, Child Rearing
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Engle, Erin; Gadischkie, Stephen; Roy, Nance; Nunziato, Dina – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2013
Trends in college mental health literature suggest many college and university counseling centers are facing increased demands for services. Moreover, survey data suggest that counseling center directors and staff perceive increases in serious psychopathology, suicidality, and nonsuicidal self-injurious behavior, along with other typical student…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Health Services, Self Destructive Behavior, Behavior Modification
Molony, Terry; Henwood, Maureen; Gilroy, Shawn – Communique, 2010
School psychologists can help build resilience in youth in many ways. This article offers a list of some easy techniques to use when working with individuals or groups, most based on basic cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) techniques. They include: (1) Emotional awareness; (2) Emotional Regulation; (3) Cognitive Flexibility; (4) Self-efficacy; and…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Self Efficacy, School Psychologists, Behavior Modification
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Sperry, Len – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2010
Cultural sensitivity and cultural competence in the selection of culturally sensitive treatments is a requisite for effective counseling practice in working with diverse clients and their families, particularly when clients present with health issues or medical problems. Described here is a strategy for selecting culturally sensitive treatments…
Descriptors: Personality, Evaluation Methods, Cultural Influences, Intervention
Grobman, Jerald – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2009
An eclectic form of psychodynamic psychotherapy is presented to address the emotional problems of exceptionally and profoundly gifted adolescents and adults. The approach includes cognitive/behavioral techniques as well as psychologically informed mentoring, coaching, and advising. Once a psychodynamic formulation was established, it was used to…
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Gifted, Adolescents, Patients
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Ben-Porath, Denise D. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2004
Therapists often struggle with managing intersession contact with clients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, particularly when dangerous and life-threatening symptoms are communicated (Gunderson, 1996). Difficulties have arisen, in part, because previous phone contacts with this population have failed to recognize the importance of…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Behavior Modification, Personality, Telecommunications
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Rodman, Beth – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2007
American social and educational interventions are often designed for children and youth who have risk factors or destructive behaviors. Effective strategies can be designed to assist youth to grow up to be happy, healthy, productive adults before they show negative characteristics. Restorative Practices, an emerging interdisciplinary field, offers…
Descriptors: Risk, Behavior Disorders, Children, Youth
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Zaitsev, G. K.; Zaitsev, A. G.; Dmitriev, M. G.; Apal'kova, I. Iu. – Russian Education and Society, 2009
Russian youth has in recent years been increasingly involved in crime, narcotics addiction, and alcoholism, possibly due to a failure of socialization in childhood. Researchers are seeking the origins of this phenomenon and searching for ways to combat it through rehabilitation of juvenile offenders. The essential nature of social and pedagogical…
Descriptors: Socialization, Substance Abuse, Personality, Adolescents
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Wagner, Elizabeth E.; Miller, Alec L.; Greene, Lori I.; Winiarski, Mark G. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2004
The primary aim of this article is to describe modifications made to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for a predominantly ethnic minority population of persons living with HIV/AIDS with substance-use diagnoses and borderline personality disorder (BPD) or three features of BPD plus suicidality (i.e., the triply diagnosed). Despite the myriad…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Substance Abuse, Advisory Committees, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Ben-Porath, Denise D.; Peterson, Gregory A.; Smee, Jacqueline – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2004
This article describes an effort to implement and examine dialectical behavior therapy's (DBT) effectiveness in a community mental health setting. Modifications made to address unique aspects of community mental health settings are described. Barriers encountered in implementation of DBT treatment in community mental health settings, such as staff…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, Mental Health
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Farmer, Richard F. – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2005
Recent research in psychology, psychiatry and neuroscience has demonstrated reliable associations between temperament and individual differences in sensitivity and responsiveness to environmental cues and behavioral consequences. Temperament-influenced behavior patterns evident in infancy have also been found to predict behavioral tendencies in…
Descriptors: Personality, Rewards, Punishment, Individual Differences
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