Initial development of a measure of emotional dysregulation for individuals with cluster B personality disorders
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The findings from a study that developed an original 18-item measure of emotional dysregulation and administered the scale to 100 participants diagnosed with Cluster B personality disorders or traits is reported. A 13-item scale, the General Emotional Dysregulation Measure (GEDM) reflecting general emotional arousal and dysregulation of negative effect was derived using principal components analysis.
Publication Name: Research on Social Work Practice
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1049-7315
Year: 2004
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Effects of culturally relevant psychoeducation for Korean American families of persons with chronic mental illness
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A study is conducted to identify culturally relevant treatment methods and to assess the effects of family psychoeducational intervention for Korean Americans who had a family member with mental illness. The results reveal that a culturally relevant psychoeducational intervention is a useful short-term treatment modality for Korean Americans as well as can be used by social work practitioners.
Publication Name: Research on Social Work Practice
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1049-7315
Year: 2004
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Meta-analysis of interventions with co-occurring disorders of severe mental illness and substance abuse: implications for social work practice
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A quantitative analysis of 15 empirical studies is conducted to determine effective interventions with the dually diagnosed. There is a unique role for practitioners in advocating linkage of resources, additional supports for clients, and the dismantling of barriers that impede resource access.
Publication Name: Research on Social Work Practice
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1049-7315
Year: 2003
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