Investigating Bang for Your Training Buck: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Three Methods of Training Clinicians in Two Core Strategies of Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 283-295

  Dimeff, Linda A ^a   Harned, Melanie S ^a   Woodcock, Eric A ^a   Skutch, Julie M ^a   Koerner, Kelly ^a   Linehan, Marsha M ^a  

^a Behavioral Tech Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Dialectical Behavior Therapy; Dissemination; Empirically supported treatment; Online training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BORDERLINE STATE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUCTOR LED TRAINING; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOTIVATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; ONLINE TRAINING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT MANUAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; KNOWLEDGE; PROCEDURES; SELF REPORT;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MOTIVATION; SELF EFFICACY; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84947322010     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: 18781888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2015.01.001     Document Type: Article

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