The Rationale That Markowitz and Others Have Used for Adapting

question 16

Multiple Choice

The rationale that Markowitz and others have used for adapting interpersonal psychotherapy to borderline personality disorder (BPD) is that:

• A)BPD is a mood-inflected chronic illness.
• B)the self-destructive nature of BPD is relationship driven.
• C)using IPT avoids labeling the patient with an Axis II disorder.
• D)early family relationship conflicts cause BPD.

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