Alec L Miller

Biographic Data

ID4009722
NAMEAlec L Miller
GIVEN NAMESAlec L
FAMILY NAMEMiller
SIGNATUREMILLER A L
AFFILIATIONSMontefiore Medical Center
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1993
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX0

  • Re-Assessment and Extension

    Open AccessJoseph R Taliercio, Talia Wigod et al.ARTICLEEmerging Adulthood2024

    Emerging adulthood is associated with change and distress. The System for Adult Growth and Emergence – Foundations (SAGE-F) treatment program, a six-week outpatient DBT intensive, was developed to improve emotional functioning for such individuals. Utilizing a single-group design, the current study aims to re-examine ( n = 48) and expand ( n = 83) initial therapeutic findings of SAGE-F. Participants were administered an assessment battery at pre-…

  • Delivering comprehensive school‐based dialectical behavior therapy (CSB‐DBT)

    Open AccessAlec L Miller, Nora Gerardi et al.ARTICLEPsychology in the Schools2023

    This manuscript provides a detailed examination of comprehensive school‐based dialectical behavior therapy (CSB‐DBT) as a critical component to the DBT services continuum provided in schools. Because suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents along with increased prevalence of self‐harming behavior, schools often find themselves thrust into the role of mental health providers especially around the issues of emotion regulation.…

  • A Qualitative Analysis of Attrition in Parent–Child Interaction Therapy

    Open AccessAmber Ufford, Tali Wigod et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022

    Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) is one of the strongest evidence-based treatments for young children with behavior problems. Despite the efficacy of PCIT, many families fail to complete treatment, with attrition rates ranging from 30 to 69 percent. Preliminary research on attrition in PCIT treatment studies has linked maternal distress, negative verbal behavior (critical and sarcastic comments towards the child), lower socioeconomic statu…

  • Assessing the Validity and Clinical Utility of a Developmental Trauma Diagnosis in Ethnic Minority Adolescents

    Open AccessAlyce L Foster, Wendy D’Andrea et al.ARTICLEJournal of Child & Adolescent…2019

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy with Suicidal Adolescents

    Alec L Miller, Jill H Rathus et al.BOOKDialectical Behavior Therapy with…2017

    This practical text adapts the proven techniques of dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) to treatment of multiproblem adolescents at highest risk for suicidal behaviour and self-injury

  • DBT skills manual for adolescents

    Jill H Rathus, Alec L MillerBOOKDBT skills manual for adolescents2014

    Dialectical behavior therapy has revolutionized cognitive behavioral therapies with constructs such as mindfulness and acceptance now permeating behavioral approaches. Adolescents differ from adult clients with regard to emotional and cognitive developmental level and context: they overwhelmingly attend school, and reside with their families and depend on them for daily functioning, including for getting to therapy. Thus, we considered developmen…

  • Psychiatric Diagnoses in a Sample of HIV-infected People of Color in Methadone Treatment

    Open AccessMark G Winiarski, Lori Isman Greene et al.ARTICLECommunity Mental Health Journal2005References: 20

  • Animistic Thinking in Psychotic versus Conduct-Disordered Hospitalized Adolescents

    Open AccessJeffrey A Atlas, Alec L Miller et al.ARTICLEPsychological Reports1993

    25 adolescents showing a Psychotic-spectrum Disorder were compared with 24 adolescents showing Conduct Disorder on a task eliciting reasons for attributing life to an ambiguous pictorial stimulus (dough on a beach). Consistent with expectations from earlier research, the psychotic adolescents showed greater modes of animistic thinking (attributions of life to nonlife forms) than conduct-disordered youth, associated with theorized merging between …