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1 online resource (xi, 204 pages) |
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| Summary |
"In this much-needed book, two renowned borderline personality disorder (BPD) experts offer simple, easy-to-use skills drawn from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) to help you address the most common issues of BPD, such as intense feelings of anger, depression, and anxiety. For many, having BPD is like living in emotional overdrive. And whether you are feeling depressed, anxious, worried, or angry, you might struggle just to get through each day. So, how can you start balancing your moods and managing your symptoms? This helpful guide addresses over fifty of the most common struggles people with BPD face every day, and offers accessible, evidence-based solutions to help you feel better and get back to living your life. You'll discover powerful DBT and mindfulness skills to help you set personal limits, manage intense emotions and moods, and address issues like substance abuse and doing harm to yourself and others. In addition, you'll learn how to deal with the inevitable negative self-talk, feelings of paranoia, and self-invalidation. If you're ready to take charge of your BPD-instead of letting it take control of you-this book will be your go-to guide. Perfect for everyday use, the practices within will help you manage your symptoms as they arise"-- Provided by publisher. |
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"People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) often feel like they are in emotional overdrive, and may struggle just to get through the day. In Soothe the Suffering, two renowned BPD experts offer simple, easy-to-use skills drawn from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for addressing the most common issues that people with BPD face every day, such as intense feelings of anger, depression, and anxiety"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Anger -- Other Intense Emotions -- Loneliness -- Observing Personal Limits -- Mood-Dependent Behavior -- Feeling Unreal -- Who Am I? -- Procrastination -- Drugs and Alcohol -- Urges to Lash Out -- Negative Self-Thoughts -- Living in the Past or in the Future -- Paranoia -- Invalidating Yourself. |
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Borderline personality disorder -- Treatment.
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Acceptance and commitment therapy.
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Dialectical behavior therapy.
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Self-care, Health.
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Behavior Therapy -- methods.
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Borderline Personality Disorder -- therapy.
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Self Care.
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SELF-HELP -- Mood Disorders.
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MEDICAL -- Mental Health.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Acceptance and commitment therapy. (OCoLC)fst01739189
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Borderline personality disorder -- Treatment.
(OCoLC)fst00836606
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Dialectical behavior therapy. (OCoLC)fst01736896
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Self-care, Health. (OCoLC)fst01111506
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| Added Author |
Galen, Gillian.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Aguirre, Blaise A. Coping with BPD 9781626252189 (DLC) 2015020074 (OCoLC)910475565 |
| ISBN |
9781626252196 (electronic bk.) |
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162625219X (electronic bk.) |
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9781626252202 (electronic bk.) |
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1626252203 (electronic bk.) |
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9781626252189 |
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1626252181 |
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