PSY 3617 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: American Psychological Association, Marsha M. Linehan, Dialectical Behavior Therapy
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Program in the school of psychology at fairleigh dickinson university and president of the american society for the advancement of pharmacotherapy (american. Psychological association, division 55: why clinical psychologists should prescribe: Clinical psychologists are more expert than primary care physicians. Other nonphysician professionals already have prescription privileges. Revenue for the profession: why clinical psychologists should no prescribe: Exposure plus responses prevention: a particular form of exposure therapy-and an example of an evidence-based practice-that has receives substantial empirical support for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Dialectical behavior therapy (dbt): a form of cognitive psychotherapy-and an example of an evidence-based treatment-developed by marsha linehan that has been found to be effective in the treatment of borderline personality disorder. Division 12 (clinical psychology) of the american psychological association compiled them to serve as reference to therapists: advantages of evidence-based practice/manualized therapy. Decreased reliance on clinical judgement: disadvantages of evidence-based practice/manualized therapy.
