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Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Early Life Trauma by Choi-Kain, Lois (author);Wilks, Chelsey R. (author);Ilagan, Gabrielle S. (author);Iliakis, Evan A. (author) is a Psychology article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Early Life Trauma about?
Purpose of review Co-occurring borderline personality disorder (BPD) with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) are severe and disabling psychiatric sequelae of early trauma. While the emergence of evidence-based treatments such as dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and prolonged exposure (PE) improved treatment for BPD and PTSD individually, treatment gaps remain for individuals with co-occurring BPD and PTSD as well as CPTSD. Recent findings DBT prolonged exposure (DBT+PE) and DBT for PTSD (DBT-PTSD) combine skills training to enhance emotional, behavioral, interpersonal, and attentional stability with prolonged exposure to support engagement and processing required for effective PTSD treatment. DBT+PE improves PTSD remission rates and suicide rates to a greater degree than standard DBT. DBT-PTSD shows higher rates of remission from PTSD and reliable recovery than cognitive processing therapy in patients with BPD symptoms and complex PTSD related to severe and chronic childhood physical and sexual abuse. Summary DBT+PE requires the completion of standard DBT and adequate management of suicidality and self-harm to foster safety in t
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- Author
- Choi-Kain, Lois (author);Wilks, Chelsey R. (author);Ilagan, Gabrielle S. (author);Iliakis, Evan A. (author)
- Publisher
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Psychology (Social Sciences)