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Shelley McMain
Researcher at Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Publications - 72
Citations - 3384
Shelley McMain is an academic researcher from Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Borderline personality disorder & Dialectical behavior therapy. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 68 publications receiving 2968 citations. Previous affiliations of Shelley McMain include University of York & University of Toronto.
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A randomized trial of dialectical behavior therapy versus general psychiatric management for borderline personality disorder.
Shelley McMain,Paul S. Links,William H. Gnam,Tim Guimond,Robert J. Cardish,Lorne Korman,David L. Streiner +6 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that individuals with borderline personality disorder benefited equally from dialectical behavior therapy and a well-specified treatment delivered by psychiatrists with expertise in the treatment of borderline Personality disorder.
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Dysfunctional Attitudes and 5-HT2 Receptors During Depression and Self-Harm
Jeffrey H. Meyer,Shelley McMain,Sidney H. Kennedy,Lorne Korman,Gregory M. Brown,Jean N. DaSilva,Alan A. Wilson,Thomas Blak,Rahel Eynan-Harvey,Verdell S. Goulding,Sylvain Houle,Paul S. Links +11 more
TL;DR: Low levels of 5-HT agonism in the brain cortex may explain the severely pessimistic, dysfunctional attitudes associated with major depression.
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An Information-Processing Analysis of Mindfulness: Implications for Relapse Prevention in the Treatment of Substance Abuse
TL;DR: In this paper, a cognitive framework for integrating mindfulness meditation into substance abuse treatment is presented, and an information-processing analysis of how mindfulness can help prevent relapse and discuss its utility and clinical implications.
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy Compared With General Psychiatric Management for Borderline Personality Disorder: Clinical Outcomes and Functioning Over a 2-Year Follow-Up
TL;DR: One year of either dialectical behavior therapy or general psychiatric management was associated with long-lasting positive effects across a broad range of outcomes, and one important finding that replicates previous research is that participants continued to exhibit high levels of functional impairment.
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Neural correlates of negative emotionality in borderline personality disorder: an activation-likelihood-estimation meta-analysis.
TL;DR: Processing of negative emotions in BPD might be subserved by an abnormal reciprocal relationship between limbic structures representing the degree of subjectively experienced negative emotion and anterior brain regions that support the regulation of emotion.