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PERSONNALITE LIMITE [4 records]

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Record 1 2024-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

Mentalization-based therapy helps patients think before they react to their own feelings or to the perceived feelings of others. With an improved ability to mentalize, patients not only process their own thoughts, feelings, and related behaviors differently, they also better understand that another person's thoughts, feelings, and behavior may differ from their own interpretation.

Key term(s)
  • mentalisation-based therapy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

Une thérapie basée sur la mentalisation est une forme de thérapie psychodynamique basée sur l'évidence. Elle a été développée à l'origine pour aider les gens souffrant de trouble de la personnalité limite.

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

... an overview of Dialectical Behavior Therapy for families and adolescents. DBT was originally developed to treat chronically suicidal individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), and it is now recognized as the gold standard psychological treatment for this population. In addition, research has shown that it is effective in treating a wide range of other disorders such as substance dependence, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and eating disorders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

La thérapie comportementale dialectique, une voie d’espoir pour traiter les troublesmentaux complexes [...] La TCD [thérapie comportementale dialectique] est un traitement ciblant [...] notamment le trouble de personnalité limite(TPL) avec des comportements auto-dommageables ou suicidaires. Le terme dialectique fait référence à cette thérapie qui cherche essentiellement à développer chez le patient une capacité de synthèse d’éléments contradictoires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología clínica
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Record 3 2017-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Neuroses
  • Psychoses
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

[A disorder characterized by] a pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, and marked impulsivity that begins by early adulthood and is present in a variety of contexts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Névroses
  • Psychoses
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

[Trouble de la personnalité caractérisé par] un mode général d’instabilité des relations interpersonnelles, de l’image de soi et des affects avec une impulsivité marquée qui apparaît au début de l’âge adulte et qui est présent dans des contextes divers.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Neurosis
  • Psicosis
  • Psicología clínica
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Record 4 2014-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious psychiatric syndrome that is most often associated with emotional instability and impulsive-aggression. However, BPD is also characterized by distinctive cognitive features. We review the empirical literature on four types of cognitive disturbance in BPD: 1) transient, paranoid, quasi-psychotic cognition, 2) dissociation, 3) social cognitive biases, and 4) neurocognition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

Cet essai doctoral porte sur le processus thérapeutique qui a permis de diminuer la présence de symptômes catégorisés en 4 sphères distinctes, c'est-à-dire la labilité des affects, les relations interpersonnelles, les conduites impulsives et la confusion identitaire ainsi que les perturbations cognitives, chez une patiente adulte présentant un trouble de la personnalité limite.

Spanish

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