Dialectical behavior therapy is __________.

A. a once promising, problem-focused treatment for borderline personality disorder that results in relatively small gains compared to routine treatment
B. an effective, long-term therapy for borderline personality disorder that focuses on personality change
C. an old, long-term therapy for borderline personality disorder that has been found to be ineffective
D. a short-term therapy for borderline personality disorder that involves medication and brief hospitalization


Answer: A

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