“…At the current time, the examination of DT in clinical populations has been limited mostly to adults. Specifically, research has focused on how individuals with low levels of DT may have an inability to handle exposure to negative emotions caused by smoking cessation (Brown, Lejuez, Kahler & Strong, 2002;Brown et al, 2005); abstinence from drugs and alcohol Daughters, Lejuez, Bornovalova, et al, 2005); treatment for eating disorders (Anestis, Selby, Fink & Joiner, 2007;Waller, Corstorphine, & Mountford, 2007); and cessation of self-harm behaviors in individuals with BPD (Gratz, 2003).…”