Therapy interfering behavior
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Therapy Interfering Behaviors or "TIB" are tendencies that are tracked on diary cards as part of a Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) program, and distract or hinder patient progress. TIB are often issues tracked specific to the issue(s) the patient is struggling with (e.g. suicidal ideation
, self-injurious
, purging
).
Suicidal ideation
Suicidal ideation is a common medical term for thoughts about suicide, which may be as detailed as a formulated plan, without the suicidal act itself. Although most people who undergo suicidal ideation do not commit suicide, some go on to make suicide attempts...
, self-injurious
Self-harm
Self-harm or deliberate self-harm includes self-injury and self-poisoning and is defined as the intentional, direct injuring of body tissue most often done without suicidal intentions. These terms are used in the more recent literature in an attempt to reach a more neutral terminology...
, purging
Bulimia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating and purging or consuming a large amount of food in a short amount of time, followed by an attempt to rid oneself of the food consumed, usually by purging and/or by laxative, diuretics or excessive exercise. Bulimia nervosa is...
).
Books
- The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hahn ISBN 0-8070-1239-4
- Skills Training Manual for Treating Borderline Personality Disorder by Marsha M. Linehan ISBN 0-89862-034-1
- Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder by Marsha M. Linehan, 1993
External links
- An Overview of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy - Psychiatry Online
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Home Page
- DBT WikiBook
- DBT Self Help Web Site
- DBT applied to Addiction/Substance Abuse
- Traditional Diary Card Examples: http://www.dbtselfhelp.com/html/diary_card_1.html