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Mad in America’s 10 Most Popular Articles in 2023

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Universal DBT in Schools Increases Anxiety, Depression, Family Conflict In October, Peter Simons wrote about research asking if dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can actually make kids’ mental health worse. In recent years, teaching kids “emotion regulation” has become an increasingly large part of teachers’ responsibilities.

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How Creativity and Flexibility in Therapy Changed My Healing Journey

Mad in America

This is not meant to be an indictment of the latter treatment — in my case, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT) — but an example of how important it is to make changes when a treatment doesn’t work, and how valuable those changes can be. Until then, I’d never taken therapy too seriously or found it necessary.

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Day # 147: Bulimia Nervosa Part 2

Bullet Psych

Individuals with other mental disorders may display a disordered relationship with food or their body image but not meet full criteria for BN. A complete medical evaluation is necessary in order to assess for complications and determine whether hospitalization is necessary.

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Borderline Personality Disorder: Overview by a Psychiatrist

Now Psych

Brief overview of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition that causes significant instability in emotions, behavior, relationships, and self-image. What is Borderline Personality Disorder? How Common is Borderline Personality Disorder?

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From Freud to Fanon: How Daniel Gaztambide is Redefining Psychoanalytic Practice

Mad in America

In effect, the original book project that I was trying to work on was supposed to be a treatment guide for working with complex trauma and personality disorder among working-class communities of color. We would all kind of struggle to articulate what that was. I think this is all fine and dandy.