How repeated 15-minute assertiveness training sessions reduce wrist cutting in patients with borderline personality disorder

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-51

  Hayakawa, Masaya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Assertiveness; Borderline personality disorder; Outpatients; Psychotherapy; Wrist cutting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVE TRAINING; AUTOMUTILATION; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST CUTTING SYNDROME;

EID: 65349137520     PISSN: 00029564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2009.63.1.41     Document Type: Article

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