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April 2015

Introduction to a Special Issue Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Evolution and Adaptations in the 21^st Century

Alec L. Miller, Psy.D.

Pages:91–95
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2015.69.2.91

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Born from the randomized controlled trial by Linehan and colleagues in 1991, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has become the gold standard for treatment of individuals who are suicidal and have borderline personality disorder. In this special issue, we ...

Original Articles

April 2015

The Course and Evolution of Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Marsha M. Linehan, Ph.D., ABPP,
Chelsey R. Wilks, M.S.

Pages:97–110
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2015.69.2.97

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Dialectical behavior therapy was originally developed from early efforts to apply standard behavior therapy to treat individuals who were highly suicidal. Its development was a trial and error effort driven primarily from clinical experience. Dialectical ...

April 2015

Transdiagnostic Applications of DBT for Adolescents and Adults

Lorie A. Ritschel, Ph.D.,
Noriel E. Lim, Ph.D.,
Lindsay M. Stewart, Ph.D.

Pages:111–128
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2015.69.2.111

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Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is an empirically supported treatment that was originally developed for chronically suicidal adults. Since the publication of the original treatment manual, DBT has been reconceptualized as a treatment that is broadly ...

April 2015

Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Eating Disorders: The Use of Contingency Management Procedures to Manage Dialectical Dilemmas

Lucene Wisniewski, Ph.D.,
Denise D. Ben-Porath, Ph.D.

Pages:129–140
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2015.69.2.129

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Several researchers have adapted and/or applied dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for populations with eating disorders. There is a growing body of research that indicates that DBT is an effective treatment option for this population, including those who ...

April 2015

Radically Open-Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Disorders of Over-Control: Signaling Matters

Thomas R. Lynch, Ph.D., FBPsS,
Roelie J. Hempel, Ph.D.,
Christine Dunkley, DClinP

Pages:141–162
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2015.69.2.141

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Radically Open-Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT) is a transdiagnostic treatment designed to address a spectrum of difficult-to-treat disorders sharing similar phenotypic and genotypic features associated with maladaptive over-control—such as anorexia ...

April 2015

Treatment Acceptability Study of Walking The Middle Path, a New DBT Skills Module for Adolescents and their Families

Jill Rathus, Ph.D.,
Bevin Campbell, Psy.D.,
Alec Miller, Psy.D.,
Heather Smith, Ph.D.

Pages:163–178
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2015.69.2.163

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In light of dialectic behavioral therapy’s effectiveness in treating suicidal adults, the treatment has been adapted for use in diverse clinical populations, including adolescents who are suicidal and have multiple problem. Walking the Middle Path is a ...

April 2015

Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Suicidal Latina Adolescents: Supplemental Dialectical Corollaries and Treatment Targets

Miguelina Germán, Ph.D.,
Heather L. Smith, Ph.D.,
Camila Rivera-Morales, M.A.,
Garnetta González, B.A.,
Lauren A. Haliczer, M.A.,
Chloe Haaz, M.S.,
Alec L. Miller, Psy.D.

Pages:179–197
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2015.69.2.179

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The primary aim of this paper is to describe extreme behavioral patterns that the authors have observed in treating Latina adolescents who are suicidal and their parents within the framework of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). These extreme patterns, ...

April 2015

Mentalization and Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Charles R. Swenson, M.D.,
Lois W. Choi-Kain, M.D., M.Ed.

Pages:199–217
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2015.69.2.199

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Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) are two approaches to the treatment of borderline personality disorder (BPD). While DBT has the most empirical support, MBT has a small but significant evidence base. Dialectical ...

April 2015

Towards the Development of an Effective Working Alliance: The Application of DBT Validation and Stylistic Strategies in the Adaptation of a Manualized Complex Trauma Group Treatment Program for Adolescents in Long-Term Detention

Samuel J. Fasulo, Ph.D.,
Joanna M. Ball, Ph.D.,
Gregory J. Jurkovic, Ph.D.,
Alec L. Miller, Psy.D.

Pages:219–239
Published Online:30 April 2018

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2015.69.2.219

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The current paper details a case of adapting a manualized group therapy treatment for youths experiencing chronic stress. It was used for use with a highly traumatized and behaviorally disordered group of adolescents (ages 14 to 17 years) in long-term ...

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