Efficacy of Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Reducing Symptoms of Suicidal Behavior and Mood Instability Measures of Borderline Personality Disorder

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Dialectical behavior therapy is a cognitive-behavioral therapy based on skill training that in the present study we have tried to the effectiveness of the treatment in patients with borderline personality disorder are examined.
This study used experimental single case design scheme of multi stepped on two patients with 20 sessions over the course of a month follow up. Data gathering through Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III, Beck Depression Inventory and suicidal Ideation scale.
The Treatment of changes in mood and behavior instability significant signs of suicide, proposed boundary cases.
This study shows, dialectical behavior therapy can be effective in the treatment of patients with borderline personality disorder. The treatment caused significant changes in the patient's symptoms and the use two during the follow-up treatment to continue.

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  • Receive Date: 26 December 2015
  • Accept Date: 26 December 2015

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