Dialectical Behavior Therapy Group Skills Training in a Community Mental Health Setting: A Pilot Study
Overview
This pilot study evaluates a modified dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) protocol designed for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness within a community mental health setting. The resource describes a six-month group skills training program, noting that increased attendance was associated with improvements in depression symptoms, overall functioning, and quality of life. It highlights the feasibility of implementing DBT group skills training in this context while acknowledging variable treatment completion rates.
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f104ea4648d740e4- Source org
- OpenAlex
- Author
- Jennifer Urbano Blackford (Vanderbilt University), Rene Love (Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital)
- Published
- 2011-10-01
- OA status
- green
- DOI
- 10.1521/ijgp.2011.61.4.645
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- Citations
- 45
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@article{allodium:f104ea4648d740e4,
title = {Dialectical Behavior Therapy Group Skills Training in a Community Mental Health Setting: A Pilot Study},
author = {Jennifer Urbano Blackford and Rene Love},
year = {2011},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1521/ijgp.2011.61.4.645},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1521/ijgp.2011.61.4.645}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Dialectical Behavior Therapy Group Skills Training in a Community Mental Health Setting: A Pilot Study AU - Blackford, Jennifer Urbano AU - Love, Rene PY - 2011 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1521/ijgp.2011.61.4.645 UR - https://doi.org/10.1521/ijgp.2011.61.4.645 ER -
APA
Blackford, J. U., & Love, R. (2011). Dialectical Behavior Therapy Group Skills Training in a Community Mental Health Setting: A Pilot Study. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1521/ijgp.2011.61.4.645
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