CBT For Personality Disorders

Personality disorders are a deep maladaptive pattern of behaviour of a specified kind, typically apparent by the time of adolescence, causing long term difficulties in personal relationships or in functioning in society. Here at CBT Therapists For Personality Disorder Pretoria based we can help you.

We are all well aware that borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a major health concern of the general public as psychotherapeutic trials have been limited. The current clinical trials examines whether Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) with significant improvement on measures of psychopathology.

32 Patients which have shown suicide ideation or self inflicted injury behaviour received cognitive therapy sessions over a period of 1 year as described by Layden et al (1993). The results showed a significant and clinically important decrease on the measures of suicide ideation, hopelessness, depression, number of borderline symptoms and dysfunctional beliefs at termination and 18 month assessment interviews.

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Source: http://www.academyofct.org/personality-disorders/