Objective: Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), the deliberate, self-inflicted damage of bodily
tissue without the intent to die, is associated with various negative outcomes. Although basic …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) has onset in adolescence, but is typically first
diagnosed in young adulthood. This paper provides a narrative review of the current …

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among youth aged 10–25 years, and
approximately one in six adolescents reported serious suicidal ideation in the past year …

A leading introductory text, this authoritative volume comprehensively describes the school
psychologist's role in promoting positive academic, behavioral, and emotional outcomes for …

Abstract Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is an emerging cognitive-behavioral
therapy that uses mindfulness, acceptance and other skills to treat psychological problems …

A significant proportion of youth engage in health risk behaviors, which are of concern, as
they are associated with adverse health consequences across development. Two factors …

Background Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has proven effective in reducing symptoms
and behaviors related to Borderline Personality Disorder. More recently, it has been …

Updating this third edition was a very bitter-sweet task. For years I had worked closely with
Joan Kirk and David Westbrook both in the Oxford Department of Clinical Psychology and …

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based intervention that aims to reduce
maladaptive behavior by facilitating development of emotion regulation, with support for use …

Objective To highlight the problem of child suicide, summarize what is known and not known
about the problem in the empirical literature, and provide recommendations with ethical …