Posted on July 5, 2008 by sjennings29
Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Psychopharmacological Management of Suicidal Behavior in Borderline Personality Disorder , Archives of Suicide Research, Volume 12, Issue 1 January 2008 , pages 1 – 19
Abstract: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a chronic psychiatric condition characterized by a pervasive pattern of instability in affect regulation and impulse control. These maladaptive coping [...]
Filed under: Forensic Mental Healthcare, Personality Disorders, suicide | Tagged: borderline personality disorder; epidemiology; major de, bpd, suicide | Comments Off
Posted on July 5, 2008 by sjennings29
Behavioural activation for depression, Advances in Psychiatric Treatment 2008 14: 29-36, David Veale
Abstract: A formal therapy for depression, behavioural activation focuses on activity scheduling to encourage patients to approach activities that they are avoiding and on analysing the function of cognitive processes (e.g. rumination) that serve as a form of avoidance. Patients are thus refocused on [...]
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Posted on July 5, 2008 by sjennings29
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy , Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, Volume 37, Number 2 / June, 2007
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Abstract: A brief history on Solution-Focused Brief Therapy is given, followed by pragmatic assumptions, offering a new ‘lens’ for looking at clients. SFBT originated from social constructionism: reality is subjective and there are [...]
Filed under: CBT Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Psychology, Psychotherapy, SFBT Solution focused brief therapy, Therapy, alternative therapies | Tagged: autonomy, clients, history, problem-focused, psycyhotherapy, satisfaction, sfbt, social, solution focused brief therapy, therapists | Comments Off
