| Description |
xii, 180 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders |
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Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.
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| Contents |
Rationale for psychosocial skills training with borderline clients -- Practical issues in psychosocial skills training -- Session format and starting skills training -- Application of structural strategies and skills training procedures in psychosocial skills training -- Application of other strategies and procedures to psychosocial skills training -- Session-by-session outlines for psychosocial skills training -- Core mindfulness skills -- Interpersonal effectiveness skills -- Emotion regulation skills -- Distress tolerance skills |
| Summary |
"This hands-on companion presents in session-by-session replicable detail the clinical strategies designed to remediate four specific skills areas arrested in the BPD patient: "mindfulnesss" (balancing emotion and rationality to achieve wisdom), interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance. A component in Dr. Linehan's comprehensive treatment program, the manual also features practical pointers on when to use the other treatment strategies described in Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Currently employed in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings, this manual provides everything a clinician needs. It includes lecture notes, discussion questions, exercises, and practical advice on what problems are likely to arise and how best to deal with them. It also features an array of client handouts that may be readily photocopied. Originally written for skills training groups, the manual can also be used with individual patients"--Publisher description |
| Analysis |
Borderline personality disorder |
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Borderline personality disorder - Treatment |
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Group Psychotherapy |
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Social Skills - Study and Teaching |
| Notes |
See Video - AV 497 |
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This hands-on companion presents in session-by-session replicable detail the clinical strategies designed to remediate four specific skills areas arrested in the BPD patient: "mindfulnesss" (balancing emotion and rationality to achieve wisdom), interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance. A vital component in Dr. Linehan's comprehensive treatment program, the manual also features practical pointers on when to use the other treatment strategies described in COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL TREATMENT Currently employed in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings, this user-friendly manual provides everything a clinician needs. It includes ̀̀lecture notes,'' discussion questions, exercises, and practical advice on what problems are likely to arise and how best to deal with them. Published in a large 8 1/2" x 11" format, it also features an array of client handouts that may be readily photocopied. Originally written for skills training groups, the manual can also be used with individual patients |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index |
| Subject |
Social behaviour
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Socialisation
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Social skills -- Study and teaching.
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Borderline personality disorder -- Treatment.
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Group psychotherapy.
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Borderline Personality Disorder -- rehabilitation.
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Psychotherapy, Group.
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Activities of Daily Living.
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Interpersonal Relations.
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Borderline Personality Disorder -- therapy.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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| LC no. |
93015216 |
| ISBN |
0898620341 (acidfree paper) |
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