Madeline is in treatment for a mental health disorder.In the first step of the process,she learns that every time she feels like cutting herself,she should instead listen to jazz music,which soothes her.By substituting a harmful behavior with a more adaptive one,Madeline is learning coping skills that will help her in the next step of therapy as she reflects on the abuse she experienced in childhood.Madeline is being treated with ________ therapy.

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Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) focuses on teaching coping skills to manage harmful behaviors and emotions, often used for individuals with self-harming tendencies.

Madeline Is in Treatment for a Mental Health Disorder