Dr Cohen Is Working with Patients Who Have Borderline Personality

question 90

Multiple Choice

Dr. Cohen is working with patients who have borderline personality disorder by using dialectical behavior therapy techniques. This treatment draws from principles of cognitive, behavioral, humanistic, and psychodynamic therapies, and is therefore a(n) __________.

• A) invalid form of therapy
• B) eclectic or multimodal therapy
• C) chaotic approach
• D) superior approach to any individual therapy

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Semantic Memory

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