Showing posts with label Marsha Linehan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marsha Linehan. Show all posts

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Marsha M. Linehan talks about her struggles

By New York Times News Service

HARTFORD, Conn. — Are you one of us?

The patient wanted to know, and her therapist — Marsha M. Linehan of the University of Washington, creator of a treatment used worldwide for severely suicidal people — had a ready answer. It was the one she always used to cut the question short, whether a patient asked it hopefully, accusingly or knowingly, having glimpsed the