0000000001209348
AUTHOR
Sara Bolo Miñana
Exploring the Effectiveness of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Versus Systems Training for Emotional Predictability and Problem Solving in a Sample of Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder.
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and systems training for emotional predictability and problem solving (STEPPS) are two treatment protocols for people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) that have received important empirical support. However, their possible differential effectiveness has not yet been studied. The objective of this study is to explore the effectiveness of these two treatment programs. A nonrandomized clinical trial was carried out in which both treatments were applied for six months. The sample consisted of 72 patients diagnosed with BPD. The results indicate that both groups experienced a statistically significant reduction in BPD symptom, emotional regulation, i…
¿Quien cuida del cuidador? Tratamiento para familiares de personas con trastornos alimentarios y trastornos de personalidad.
Los familiares de pacientes con trastornos alimentarios (TA) experimentan frecuentemente un elevado sufrimiento, ansiedad, e impotencia. Si, además del TA, el paciente padece trastorno de la personalidad (TP), el agotamiento emocional puede ser devastador. Sin embargo, no se ha descrito ningún tratamiento para aliviar el impacto en familiares de pacientes con ambos trastornos. El objetivo fue analizar la eficacia de un programa de tratamiento basado en estrategias de psicoeducación y resolución de problemas para familiares de pacientes con TA comórbidos con un TP. Método: Participaron 115 familiares (62.6% mujeres) de los cuales la mayoría eran madres (56.5%), seguidos de padres (28.7%), pa…