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The most common form of treatment is talk therapy, experts said, particularly cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT).
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Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2023
Among the host of services, Friendly House’s therapists and counselors offer a variety of treatments, such as motivational enhancement therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and varied somatic therapies.
—Caroline Brew, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023
Sembène is perhaps the most finely rhetorical filmmaker ever, and scenes of verbal disputation are the most distinctive feature of his work—a dialectical method that proves to be both essentially political and essentially cinematic.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2023
This dialectical mission is responsible for the spiraling self-consciousness that is the most distinctive (and, to some readers, the most annoying) aspect of his writing.
—Adam Kirsch, Harper's Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
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Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2023
Among the host of services, Friendly House’s therapists and counselors offer a variety of treatments, such as motivational enhancement therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and varied somatic therapies.
—Caroline Brew, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023
Sembène is perhaps the most finely rhetorical filmmaker ever, and scenes of verbal disputation are the most distinctive feature of his work—a dialectical method that proves to be both essentially political and essentially cinematic.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2023
This dialectical mission is responsible for the spiraling self-consciousness that is the most distinctive (and, to some readers, the most annoying) aspect of his writing.
—Adam Kirsch, Harper's Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
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