Professionals recommended reading list.

American Psychiatric Association (APA; 2001). Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder. Washington, DC.

American Psychiatric Association (APA; 2000) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th Edition), Washington, DC.

Brassington, J. & Krawitz, R. (2006) Australasian Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Pilot Outcome Study: Effectiveness, Utility and Feasibility. Australian Psychiatry, 14 (3), 313- 319.

LynchT.R & Cheavens, J.S. (2008) Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Cormorbid Personality Disorders, Journal of Clinical Psychology In Session, Vol. 64 (2) 154- 167.

Dimeff, L.A, & Linehan, M.M.(2001) Dialectical Behaviour Therapy in a Nutshell, The California Psychologist, 34, 10-12

Dimeff L.A & Koerner, K. (2007) Dialectical Behaviour Therapy in Clinical Practice, Guilford Press, NewYork and London

Department of Health and Children (2006). A Vision for Change: Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy. The Stationery Office, Dublin.

Feigenbaum, J. (2007) Dialectical Behaviour Therapy: An Increasing Evidence Base.  Journal of Mental Health, 16(1), 51-68.

Koerner, K. (2012) Doing Dialectical Behaviour Therapy- a Practical Guide, Guilford Press, New York and London.

Linehan, M. M. (1993a). Cognitive-Behavioural Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder  Guildford Pressn New York and London.

Linehan, M. M. (1993b). Skills Training Manual for Treating Borderline Personality Disorder. Guildford Press, New York and London.

Lynch, T.R. & Cheavens, J.S. (2008) Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Comorbid Personality Disorders. Journal of Clinical Psychology: In session, 64 (2), 154-167.

NHS National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (2009). Quick reference Guide:Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment and Management. National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, London.

Swales, M. A. (2010a). Implementing DBT: selecting, training and supervising a team. TheCognitive Behaviour Therapist, 3, 71-79.

Swales, M. A. (2010b). Implementing Dialectical Behaviour Therapy: organizational pre-treatment. The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist, 1-13.

Swales, M. A. & Heard, H. L. (2010). Dialectical Behaviour Therapy: The CBT Distinctive Features Series. Routledge Press, NewYork.