Resources

DBT in the News

New York Times Articles:

With Toughness and Caring, a Novel Therapy Helps Tortured Souls

So Far, Holding Up Under Scrutiny

Online Resources

Treatment and Research Advancements: National Association for Personality Disorders

Bordertown DBT


Behavioral Technology Transfer Group

Recommended Books

Chapman, A., & Gratz, K. (2007). The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger.

Miller, A. L., Rathus, J. H., & Linehan, M. M. (2006). Dialectical Behavior Therapy with Suicidal Adolescents. New York: Guildford.

Linehan, M. M. (1993). Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder. New York: Guilford.

Linehan, M. M. (1993). Skills Training Manual for Treating Borderline Personality Disorder. New York: Guilford.

Recent Articles on DBT

Linehan,M. M., Comtois, K. A., Murray, A. M., Brown, M. Z., Gallop, R.J., Heard, H. L, Korslund, K.E., Tutek, D.A., Reynolds, S.K., Lindenboim, N. (2006) Two-year randomized controlled trial and follow-up of dialectical behavior therapy vs therapy by experts for suicidal behaviors and borderline personality disorder. Archives of General Psychiatry, 63(7), 757-766.

Chapman, A. L., Gratz, K. L., & Brown, M. (2006). Solving the puzzle of deliberate self-injury: The experiential avoidance model. Behaviour Research & Therapy, 44, 371-394.

Lynch, T. R., Chapman, A. L., Rosenthal, M. Z., Kuo, J. K., & Linehan, M. M. (2006). Mechanisms of change in dialectical behavior therapy: Theoretical and empirical observations. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 62, 459-480.