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Borderline personality disorder is difficult to treat. Dr. Marsha Linehan’s DBT changed everything

Borderline personality disorder is difficult to treat. Dr. Marsha Linehan’s DBT changed everything
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By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Marsha M. Linehan, creator of the lifesaving, gold standard treatment for borderline personality disorder and more, died Tuesday at 83, professionals who worked with her confirmed with CNN. Linehan developed dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, in the 1980s, ba...

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