Books Dialectical Behavior Therapy Personality disorders 
Mad in America
APRIL 8, 2025
This was revealed in the book Mad in America by Robert Whitaker. How Therapy and Techniques Often Overcomplicate the Process Clinically, I applied techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), exposure therapy, narrative therapy, and psychiatric rehabilitation.
Mad in America
MAY 29, 2025
Follow-up data show that rather than alleviating depression, psychiatrys medicalization of depression is contributing to it (see Robert Whitakers book, Anatomy of an Epidemic , and Laura Delanos book, Unshrunk ). It continues to be the best treatment for this disorder.
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Mad in America
OCTOBER 2, 2024
His latest book provides a blend of clinical techniques and political strategies to address these complex issues through a decolonial psychoanalytic lens. From there, I delved into the work of Martín-Baró, liberation psychology, and Paulo Freire, who founded critical pedagogy with his seminal book Pedagogy of the Oppressed.
Bullet Psych
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Individuals with other mental disorders may display a disordered relationship with food or their body image but not meet full criteria for BN. See our full list of book recommendations for the most up-to-date editions. Psychotherapy : Psychological interventions should be considered first-line treatment.
Mad in America
DECEMBER 30, 2023
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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