Dialectical behavior therapy with suicidal adolescents

Dialectical behavior therapy with suicidal adolescents

by Miller, Alec L.

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Filling a tremendous need, this highly practical book adapts the proven techniques of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to treatment of multiproblem adolescents at highest risk for suicidal behavior and self-injury. The authors are master clinicians who take the reader step by step through understanding and assessing severe emotional dysregulation in teens and implementing individual, family, and group-based interventions. Insightful guidance on everything from orientation to termination is en…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Dialectical behavior therapy with suicidal adolescents / Alec L. Miller, Jill H. Rathus, Marsha M. Linehan ; foreword by Charles R. Swenson.

Summary

Filling a tremendous need, this highly practical book adapts the proven techniques of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to treatment of multiproblem adolescents at highest risk for suicidal behavior and self-injury. The authors are master clinicians who take the reader step by step through understanding and assessing severe emotional dysregulation in teens and implementing individual, family, and group-based interventions. Insightful guidance on everything from orientation to termination is enlivened by case illustrations and sample dialogues. Appendices feature 30 mindfulness exerc.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2007

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Guilford Press
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2007

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Description based upon print version of record.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xviii, 346 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781593856618, 159385661X, 1281124281, 9781281124289, 9786611124281, 6611124284
  • oclc:on1339662990
  • LC Classification:RC569.5.S45
  • Dewey Decimal:616.89/142

Table of Contents

Suicidal behaviors in adolescents: who is most at risk? -- What do we know about effective treatments for suicidal adolescents? -- Dialectical behavior therapy: treatment stages, primary targets, and strategies -- DBT program structure: functions and modes -- Dialectical dilemmas for adolescents : addressing secondary treatment target -- Assessing adolescents: suicide risk, diagnosis, and treatment feasibility -- Orienting adolescents and families to treatment and obtaining commitment -- Individual therapy with adolescents -- Including families in treatment -- Skills training with adolescents -- Assessing progress, running a graduate group, and terminating treatment -- Program issues.

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