Dr. Marsha M. Linehan

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University of Washington
College of Arts and Sciences
Psychology
ProfessorAppointed: 1977
University of Washington
College of Arts and Sciences
Psychology
Behavioral Research and Therapy Clinics (BRTC)
DirectorAppointed: 1980
University of Washington
School of Medicine
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
ProfessorAppointed: 1979
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Mailing Address

Behavioral Research and Therapy Clinics
Department of Psychology
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington 98195-1525
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (206) 543-9886
Fax: (206) 616-1513
linehan@u.washington.edu
http://faculty.washington.edu/linehan

Qualifications

Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago, Social and Personality Psychology, 1971.

Expertise and Research Interests

My expertise is in the following areas: personality disorders; including borderline; suicidal behaviors; cognitive and behavior therapies.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Behavioral Therapy, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Development Or Processes, Suicide.

Additional Terms:

Clinical Psychology, Cognitive and Behavior Therapies, Including Borderline, Personality Disorders, Suicidal Behaviors.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

English

Memberships

American Psychological Association
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
Association for Psychological Science

Honors and Awards

2004, Outstanding Educator Award for Mental Health Education, New England Educational Institute
2001, Distinguished Scientist Award, Society of Clinical Psychology, American Psychological Association
2001, Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Clinical Psychology Award, Society of Clinical Psychology, American Psychological Association
2001, Distinguished Contribution to the Field of Psychology, California Psychological Association
1999, Distinguished Contributions for Clinical Activities, Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy
1999, Louis I. Dublin Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Field of Suicide, American Association of Suicidology
1999, Research Scientist Award, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
1996, American Psychopathological Association Fellow,
1995, American Psychological Association Fellow, Division of Clinical Psychology,
1994, Distinguished Contributions to the Practice of Psychology Award, American Association of Applied and Preventive Psychology
1989, Diplomat, American Board of Behavioral Psychology (ABPP)

Previous Positions

1973, Post-Doctoral Fellow, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Behavior Modification

Funding Received

  • Eli Lilly and Company: Olanzapine for the Reduction of Irritability in BPD, 2000 to 2002.
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH): Treatment of Parasuicidal Patients, 1980 to 2008.

Publications

  • Koerner K, Linehan MM, Research on dialectical behavior therapy for patients with borderline personality disorder, Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 23(1), 151-67, March 2000 Abstract
  • Linehan MM, Schmidt H 3rd, Dimeff LA, Craft JC, Kanter J, Comtois KA, Dialectical behavior therapy for patients with borderline personality disorder and drug-dependence, American Journal On Addictions, 8(4), 279-92, 1999 Abstract
  • Wagner AW, Linehan MM, Facial expression recognition ability among women with borderline personality disorder: implications for emotion regulation?, Journal of Personality Disorders, 13(4), 329-44, Winter 1999 Abstract
  • Osman A, Downs WR, Kopper BA, Barrios FX, Baker MT, Osman JR, Besett TM, Linehan MM, The Reasons for Living Inventory for Adolescents (RFL-A): development and psychometric properties, Journal of Clinical Psychology, 54(8), 1063-78, December 1998 Abstract
  • Linehan M M, Behavioral treatments of suicidal behaviors. Definitional obfuscation and treatment outcomes., Annals of The New York Academy of Sciences, 836, 302-28, 29 Dec 1997 Abstract
  • Linehan M M, Special feature: theory and treatment development and evaluation: reflections on Benjamin's "models for treatment"., Journal of Personality Disorders, 11(4), 325-35, 1 Jan 1997 Abstract
  • Osman A, Kopper BA, Barrios FX, Osman JR, Besett T, Linehan MM, The Brief Reasons for Living Inventory for Adolescents (BRFL-A), Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 24(4), 433-43, August 1996 Abstract
  • Linehan M M, Combining pharmacotherapy with psychotherapy for substance abusers with borderline personality disorder: strategies for enhancing compliance., Nida Research Monograph, 150, 129-42, 1995 Abstract
  • Linehan M M, Tutek D A, Heard H L, Armstrong H E, Interpersonal outcome of cognitive behavioral treatment for chronically suicidal borderline patients., American Journal of Psychiatry, 151(12), 1771-6, December 1994 Abstract
  • Rosen P, Walsh B, Stone M H, Linehan M M, A borderline dilemma., Suicide and Life-threatening Behavior, 24(2), 192-3; discussion 19, Summer 1994 Abstract
  • Shearin E N, Linehan M M, Dialectical behavior therapy for borderline personality disorder: theoretical and empirical foundations., Acta Psychiatrica scandinavica. Supplementum, 379, 61-8, 1994 Abstract
  • Linehan M M, Heard H L, Armstrong H E, Naturalistic follow-up of a behavioral treatment for chronically parasuicidal borderline patients [published erratum appears in Arch Gen Psychiatry 1994 May;51(5):422], Archives of General Psychiatry, 50(12), 971-4, December 1993 Abstract
  • Linehan M M, Dialectical behavior therapy for treatment of borderline personality disorder: implications for the treatment of substance abuse., Nida Research Monograph, 137, 201-16, 1993 Abstract
  • Linehan M M, Armstrong H E, Suarez A, Allmon D, Heard H L, Cognitive-behavioral treatment of chronically parasuicidal borderline patients, Archives of General Psychiatry, 48(12), 1060-4, December 1991 Abstract
  • Linehan MM, Dialectical behavior therapy for borderline personality disorder. Theory and method, Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 51(3), 261-76, May 1987 Abstract
  • Linehan MM, Chiles JA, Egan KJ, Devine RH, Laffaw JA, Presenting problems of parasuicides versus suicide ideators and nonsuicidal psychiatric patients, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 54(6), 880-1, December 1986 Abstract
  • Linehan MM, Suicidal people. One population or two?, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 487, 16-33, 1986 Abstract
  • Chiles JA, Strosahl KD, McMurtray L, Linehan MM, Modeling effects on suicidal behavior, Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 173(8), 477-81, August 1985 Abstract
  • Strosahl KD, Linehan MM, Chiles JA, Will the real social desirability please stand up? Hopelessness, depression, social desirability, and the prediction of suicidal behavior, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 52(3), 449-57, June 1984 Abstract
  • Linehan MM, Goodstein JL, Nielsen SL, Chiles JA, Reasons for staying alive when you are thinking of killing yourself: the reasons for living inventory, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 51(2), 276-86, April 1983 Abstract
  • Linehan MM, Nielsen SL, Social desirability: its relevance to the measurement of hopelessness and suicidal behavior, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 51(1), 141-3, February 1983 Abstract
  • Linehan MM, Laffaw JA, Suicidal behaviors among clients at an outpatient psychology clinic versus the general population, Suicide and Life-threatening Behavior, 12(4), 234-9, Winter 1982 Abstract
  • Linehan MM, Nielsen SL, Assessment of suicide ideation and parasuicide: hopelessness and social desirability, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 49(5), 773-5, October 1981 Abstract
  • Goldfried MR, Linehan MM, Smith JL, Reduction of test anxiety through cognitive restructuring, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 46(1), 32-9, February 1978 Abstract
  • Linehan MM, Suicide and attempted suicide: study of perceived sex differences, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 37(1), 31-4, August 1973 Abstract

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