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Species | Shelley F McMainSummaryAffiliation: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Country: Canada Publications
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Advances in psychotherapy of personality disorders: a research updateShelley McMain
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 33 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2S1, Canada
Curr Psychiatry Rep 9:46-52. 2007..Although growing attention to the treatment of PDs is encouraging, further research is indicated. A summary of recent empirical findings and their implications for clinical practice are discussed...
Effectiveness of psychosocial treatments on suicidality in personality disordersShelley McMain
Head, Borderline Personality Disorder Clinic, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 52:103S-114S. 2007..Axis II disorders, particularly borderline personality disorder, are highly associated with suicidal behaviours. This paper aims to evaluate treatment of suicidality in borderline personality disorder...
Dialectical behavior therapy compared with general psychiatric management for borderline personality disorder: clinical outcomes and functioning over a 2-year follow-upShelley F McMain
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Am J Psychiatry 169:650-61. 2012....
Dialectical behavior therapy and the treatment of emotion dysregulationS McMain
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Clin Psychol 57:183-96. 2001..This article describes a DBT approach to the treatment of emotion regulation in individuals with BPD...
A randomized trial of dialectical behavior therapy versus general psychiatric management for borderline personality disorderShelley F McMain
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 33 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Am J Psychiatry 166:1365-74. 2009....
Integrating mindfulness meditation with cognitive and behavioural therapies: the challenge of combining acceptance- and change-based strategiesMark A Lau
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 50:863-9. 2005..Both therapies have integrated acceptance-based mindfulness approaches with change-based cognitive and behavioural therapies to create efficacious treatments...
The relationship between agreeableness and the development of the working alliance in patients with borderline personality disorderJacob B Hirsh
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pers Disord 26:616-27. 2012..These results highlight the role that patient personality can play during the therapeutic process, with a specific focus on the importance of Agreeableness for alliance development...
Serotonin 2A receptor gene is associated with personality traits, but not to disorder, in patients with borderline personality disorderXingqun Ni
Neurogenetics Section, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ont M5T 1R8, Canada
Neurosci Lett 408:214-9. 2006..Our results suggest that the serotonin 2A receptor gene may not play a major role in the aetiology of borderline personality disorder, but may have a role in personality traits...
Monoamine oxidase a gene is associated with borderline personality disorderXingqun Ni
Neurogenetics Section, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychiatr Genet 17:153-7. 2007..As for its role in aggression, impulsivity, suicide and mood liability, monoamine oxidase A can be considered a functional candidate in borderline personality disorder...
Association between serotonin transporter gene and borderline personality disorderXingqun Ni
Neurogenetics Section, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 250 College Street, Toronto, Ont, Canada M5T 1R8
J Psychiatr Res 40:448-53. 2006..Our results suggest that the serotonin transporter gene may play a role in the aetiology of borderline personality disorder...
Dysfunctional attitudes and 5-HT2 receptors during depression and self-harmJeffrey H Meyer
Vivian M Rakoff PET Imaging Centre, Clarke Division, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, 250 College St, Toronto, ON, M5T 1R8, Canada
Am J Psychiatry 160:90-9. 2003....
Affective instability and suicidal ideation and behavior in patients with borderline personality disorderPaul S Links
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
J Pers Disord 21:72-86. 2007..These negative mood states, versus other aspects of mood variability, seem to be more closely tied to the occurrence of suicidal ideation and behavior...
