Handbook of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (eBook)

Theory, Research, and Evaluation

Jamie Bedics (Herausgeber)

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2020 | 1. Auflage
412 Seiten
Elsevier Science (Verlag)
978-0-12-816608-6 (ISBN)

Infos

The Handbook of Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Theory, Research, and Evaluation presents the latest research on dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), reviewing the foundational principles that need to be understood for proper application of the therapy in any setting or population. DBT as a treatment for borderline personality disorder, suicidal behavior, posttraumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, substance use disorders, and more is covered, as is the application of DBT for families, couples, adolescents, children, military veterans, and others. Emphasizing the importance of the therapeutic relationship and alliance in DBT, the book includes chapters on mechanisms of change, accreditation, adherence and training, and more.

• Provides a foundational overview of DBT and its development and core principles
• Looks at how DBT can be adapted to specific populations and settings
• Outlines DBT as treatment for a broad range of mental and behavioral health disorders
• Discusses use of DBT in schools, counseling centers, hospitals, and other settings

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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-based literature on use of DBT in a wide range of populations and settings. The book begins with the foundations of DBT: its history, development, core principles, mechanisms of change, and the importance of the therapeutic relationship. It also reviews the efficacy of DBT for treatment of suicidal behavior, eating disorders, and substance abuse disorders, as well as its use for children, adolescents, and families. A section on clinical settings reviews implementation in schools, college counseling centers, and hospitals. Provides an overview of DBT including its development, core principles, and training Discusses the importance of the therapeutic relationship and alliance in DBT Outlines DBT treatment for suicidal behavior, eating disorders, and substance use disorders Includes DBT as treatment for adolescents and children Covers DBT implementation in schools, counseling centers, and hospitals

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.5.2020
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Klinische Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sucht / Drogen
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Suchtkrankheiten
• ISBN-10: 0-12-816608-8 / 0128166088
• ISBN-13: 978-0-12-816608-6 / 9780128166086