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DiGiorgio, Kimberly E.; Glass, Carol R.; Arnkoff, Diane B. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine how therapists conduct Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) individual psychotherapy with clients, focusing on clinical factors that could account for decisions regarding modifications of DBT (e.g., client diagnosis, therapist theoretical orientation, and intensity of DBT training). Additionally, the study…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Mental Disorders, Behavior Modification, Identification
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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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Koons, Cedar R.; Chapman, Alexander L.; Betts, Bette B.; O'Rourke, Beth; Morse, Nesha; Robins, Clive J. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2006
Twelve vocational rehabilitation clients with severe mental illness received a comprehensive adaptation of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) delivered in a group format. Treatment consisted of 2 hours of standard DBT skills training per week and 90 minutes of diary card review, chain analysis, and behavioral rehearsal. Participants were selected…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Mental Disorders, Dropouts, Behavior Modification
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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
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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