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Antisocial Behavior and Drug Addiction

Gateway Foundation

The primary feature of antisocial behaviors is a lack of empathy and a disregard for the rights of others. Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). Addiction experts will provide a dual diagnosis to treat both conditions and help you through the recovery process. Learn about ASPD and SUD and the relation between these two disorders below.

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Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies

Social Work Haven

A social worker can promote positive outcomes by creating an environment of trust, empathy, and respect. – Using evidence-based practices, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), to address mental health issues. How can a social worker promote positive outcomes? Social Work Humour.

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Diversity Spotlight: Sannisha K. Dale, PhD

Society of Clinical Psychology

In dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), there’s an exercise where people write a letter or their own eulogy, envisioning what they would want others to say about them at the end of their life. Some may express that they’ve had a challenging time, and they receive words of empathy or acknowledgment.