The Handbook of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Theory, Research, and Evaluation

• Other Authors: Bedics, Jamie (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: San Diego, United States Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc 2020
• Subjects: Dialectical Behavior Therapy; Behavior Therapy > methods
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Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has become a useful treatment for a range of clinical problems and is no longer limited to the treatment of suicidal behaviors or borderline personality disorder. The Handbook of Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Theory, Research, and Evaluation reviews the evidence-ba...

Table of Contents:

• I OVERVIEW - 1. History and overview of dialectical behavior therapy - 2. The therapeutic alliance and therapeutic relationship in dialectical behavior therapy - 3. Mechanisms of change in dialectical behavior therapy - 4. Accreditation, adherence, and training in dialectical behavior therapy: data review and practical applications - II CLINICAL POPULATION - 5. Efficacy of dialectical behavior therapy in the treatment of suicidal behavior - 6. Eating disorders - 7. Dialectical behavior therapy for individuals with substance use problems: theoretical adaptions and empirical evidence - 8. Dialectical behavior therapy for adolescents: a review research - 9. Clinical illustration of the dialectical behavior therapy for preadolescent children: addressing primary targets - III SPECIFIC SETTINGS AND POPULATIONS - 10. Research of dialectical behavior therapy in schools - 11. Dialectical behavior therapy in college counseling centers - 12. Dialectical behavior therapy research and program evaluation in the Department of Veteran Affairs - 13. Dialectical behavior therapy stepped care for hospitals - 14. DBT-ACES in a multicultural community mental health setting: implication for clinical practice - 15. A review of the empirical evidence for DBT skills training as a stand-alone intervention - IV FUTURE DIRECTIONS - 16. Recommendations and future directions for the scientific study of dialectical behavior therapy: emphasizing replication and reproducibility - Index