Ch 18 Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Question 1

DBT created by Marsha linehan for what patients

Answer 1

Chronic suicidal thoughts and diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and treatment for complex trauma

Question 2

T or F: DBTs purpose is to help clients learn to regulate emotions and behaviors and achieve a life worth living

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Dialectics refers to the practice of allowing the polarity of

Answer 3

Thesis (proposition or position)
Antithesis (opposing perspective or position) to coexist

Question 4

This is a creative middle ground in which the conflict becomes the solution

Answer 4

Synthesis