When Dialectical Behavior Therapy Is Used with Patients with Borderline

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Multiple Choice

When dialectical behavior therapy is used with patients with borderline personality disorder, those patients, compared with patients receiving other forms of therapy, make:

• A) far fewer suicide attempts and are hospitalized less often.
• B) far fewer suicide attempts but are hospitalized about as often.
• C) about the same number of suicide attempts but are hospitalized less often.
• D) about the same number of suicide attempts and are hospitalized about as often.

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