2021
DOI: 10.1007/s40653-021-00421-6
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How to Treat Childhood Sexual Abuse Related PTSD Accompanied by Risky Sexual Behavior: A Case Study on the Use of Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (DBT-PTSD)

Abstract: Childhood and adolescent sexual abuse (CSA) is a traumatic experience associated with a variety of short- and long-term negative consequences. Theoretical models assume that an abuse related and learned distorted image of sexuality might lead CSA survivors to feel obligated to provide sex or engage in unwanted sexual practices in order to gain affection or prevent abandonment. Dialectical behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (DBT-PTSD) is tailored to people with PTSD and comorbid emotion regula… Show more

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“…The effectiveness of DBT in reducing posttraumatic symptoms is also supported by a case study presented by Steil, Schneider and Schwartzkopff [34], in which outpatient DBT-PTSD treatment was applied to an adult female patient after sexual and physical abuse. The goal was to reduce involvement in risky sexual behavior.…”
Section: Childhood Trauma Relational and Complex Trauma Vs Dialectica...mentioning
confidence: 75%
“…The effectiveness of DBT in reducing posttraumatic symptoms is also supported by a case study presented by Steil, Schneider and Schwartzkopff [34], in which outpatient DBT-PTSD treatment was applied to an adult female patient after sexual and physical abuse. The goal was to reduce involvement in risky sexual behavior.…”
Section: Childhood Trauma Relational and Complex Trauma Vs Dialectica...mentioning
confidence: 75%
“…It can also be used to help people who have difficulty controlling their emotions, whether they are adults or teenagers. An important theory on which the therapy was originally founded is the biosocial theory of emotional dysregulation in borderline personality disorder [ 25 ]. One cause of emotional dysregulation is a malfunctioning emotion regulation system in the brain, which causes people to be more sensitive to their emotions, to have more intense emotional reactions, and to be less resilient to their emotions.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The results of research conducted by Steil et al, (2022) showed that 85.6% of schizophrenic patients had at least one type of childhood trauma, and 42.3% of them had three types of trauma. 8 The most common childhood trauma was violence with a prevalence (49.1%).…”
Section: Childhood Traumamentioning
confidence: 99%