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Schema-focused therapy (SFT)

Jeffrey Young's CBT extension for personality disorder, addressing early maladaptive schemas through a combination of cognitive restructuring, experiential techniques, and the therapeutic relationship. Used in forensic settings for Cluster B personality disorder patients.

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Community Treatment Order (CTO)Dangerous Severe Personality Disorder (DSPD)Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT)Mentally disordered offender (MDO)Moral reconation therapy (MRT)Multi-Systemic Therapy (MST)NIMHANS

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