Dialectical behavior therapy for comorbid personality disorders

@article{citeulike:2660804, abstract = {Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was originally designed as a treatment of emotionally dysregulated, impulsive, and dramatic disorders (e.g., borderline personality disorder) and populations (e.g., parasuicidal women). However, a number of complex disorders represent the dialectical opposite of BPD and related disorders; these disorders are characterized by being overcontrolled, emotionally constricted, perfectionistic, and highly risk-averse. In this article, the authors introduce a recent adaptation of DBT that targets cognitive-behavioral rigidity and emotional constriction and illustrates its application through the case of a man suffering from both paranoid personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. {\copyright} 2008 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Psychol. In Session 64: 1-14, 2008.}, address = {Duke University and Duke University Medical Center; Duke University Medical Center}, author = {Lynch, Thomas R. and Cheavens, Jennifer S.}, citeulike-article-id = {2660804}, doi = {10.1002/jclp.20449}, journal = {Journal of Clinical Psychology}, keywords = {disorder, personality, therapy}, number = {2}, pages = {154--167}, posted-at = {2008-04-12 17:02:29}, priority = {5}, title = {Dialectical behavior therapy for comorbid personality disorders}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jclp.20449}, volume = {64}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2660804 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2660804 N2 - Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was originally designed as a treatment of emotionally dysregulated, impulsive, and dramatic disorders (e.g., borderline personality disorder) and populations (e.g., parasuicidal women). However, a number of complex disorders represent the dialectical opposite of BPD and related disorders; these disorders are characterized by being overcontrolled, emotionally constricted, perfectionistic, and highly risk-averse. In this article, the authors introduce a recent adaptation of DBT that targets cognitive-behavioral rigidity and emotional constriction and illustrates its application through the case of a man suffering from both paranoid personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. © 2008 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Psychol. In Session 64: 1-14, 2008. IS - 2 JF - Journal of Clinical Psychology AD - Duke University and Duke University Medical Center; Duke University Medical Center EP - 167 TI - Dialectical behavior therapy for comorbid personality disorders VL - 64 SP - 154 KW - disorder KW - personality KW - therapy AU - Lynch, Thomas AU - Cheavens, Jennifer PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jclp.20449 ER -