BTECH Blog
Mental Health & DBT in The Arab World and Where it’s Heading
This feature by Basma Kilani, M.A highlights how DBT was first introduced to the Arab region, the timeline of Basma's journey with DBT and how that influenced the region, and what the future of DBT looks like in the Arab world. Mental health in the Middle East remains...
Identifying and Treating Dialectical Dilemmas in DBT (Part 2)
This feature by Donna Pattie, MSW, LICSW is Part 2 of 2 in a series about identifying and treating dialectical dilemmas in DBT. In part one, we looked at the biosocial model and development of dialectical dilemmas laid out by Marsha Linehan (1993) and Charlie Swenson...
Identifying and Treating Dialectical Dilemmas in DBT (Part 1)
This feature by Donna Pattie, MSW, LICSW is Part 1 of 2 in a series about identifying and treating dialectical dilemmas in DBT. In this first part, Donna addresses three primary concepts of biosocial theory and steps for assessing and developing more effective...
DBT for Substance Use Disorders (Part 2)
This feature by Nick Salsman, PhD, ABPP is Part 2 of 2 in a series about DBT for substance use disorders. In the first part, Nick described how DBT-SUD utilizes the approach of dialectical abstinence in the assessment and treatment of SUDs and how DBT-SUD utilizes the...
DBT for Substance Use Disorders (Part 1)
This feature by Nick Salsman, PhD, ABPP is Part 1 of 2 in a series about DBT for substance use disorders. In this first part, Nick describes how DBT-SUD utilizes the approach of dialectical abstinence in the assessment and treatment of SUDs and how DBT-SUD utilizes the hierarchy of targets in Pretreatment and Stage 1.
