Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (BCBT) for Suicidality in Military Populations
@article{Rudd2012BriefCB, title={Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (BCBT) for Suicidality in Military Populations}, author={Michael David Rudd}, journal={Military Psychology}, year={2012}, volume={24}, pages={592 - 603} }
This article describes a set of “common elements” underlying a new approach to the clinical management and treatment of suicidality and provides a general description of brief cognitive behavioral therapy (BCBT) in treating suicidality in military populations. BCBT was developed and adapted to the unique treatment environment of a military setting, one that limits the ability to offer intensive and enduring psychotherapy. BCBT offers a unique alternative to traditional psychotherapy, to reduce…
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