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Overcoming borderline personality disorder : a family guide for healing and change  Cover Image Book Book

Overcoming borderline personality disorder : a family guide for healing and change / Valerie Porr.

Porr, Valerie. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780195379587
  • ISBN: 0195379586
  • Physical Description: xx, 396 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-373) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Loving someone with borderline personality disorder : the family experience -- The science of borderline personality disorder -- The principles of behavior change -- Understanding dialectical behavior therapy -- Understanding and applying validation -- Mindfulness -- Grieving and radical acceptance -- Dialectical behavior therapy skills for behavior change : interpersonal relationships, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance -- Mentalization : understanding misunderstandings -- Putting it all together : integrating skills for acceptance and change.
Subject: Borderline personality disorder.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at College of the Rockies.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Cranbrook Campus RC 569.5 .B67 P67 2010 (Text) 31111000152809 CRANBROOK Volume hold Available -

Valerie Porr, M.A., is a mental health educator and advocate trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and the founder and president of the Treatment and Research Advancements National Association for Personality Disorder (TARA NAPD). She conducts psycho-educational training seminars for family members of those with BPD in New York and elsewhere.


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