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Morton, Jane; Snowdon, Sharon; Gopold, Michelle; Guymer, Elise – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
A pilot study of a brief group-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention (12 two-hour sessions) was conducted with clients of public mental health services meeting four or more criteria for borderline personality disorder (BPD). Participants were randomly assigned to receive the ACT group intervention in addition to their current…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Therapy, Intervention, Mental Health
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Rizvi, Shireen L.; Linehan, Marsha M. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2005
This study sought to pilot test a short-term intervention for maladaptive shame in borderline personality disorder (BPD) based on the skill of "opposite action" from dialectical behavior therapy. Five women with BPD were treated with the intervention using a single-subject, multiple-baseline design. Results indicate that, although state ratings of…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Intervention, Behavior Modification, Personality
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Ben-Porath, Denise D.; Koons, Cedar R. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2005
Several studies have indicated that telephone coaching can play an important role in psychological intervention (Beebe, 2001; Burgess & Chalder, 2001; Meyersberg, 1985). Less well understood, however, is the role of telephone coaching with severe, complex, multiproblem clients, such as those diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Behavior Modification, Suicide, Adolescents