Adapted Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Adolescents With Deliberate Self-Harm: A Pre-post Observational Study

NCT ID: NCT02988037

Last Updated: 2016-12-12

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

33 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-09-30

Study Completion Date

2016-09-30

Brief Summary

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The investigators conducted a pre-post naturalistic study regarding changes observed associated with a 15-week course of an adapted form of dialectical behaviour therapy for adolescents. We measured frequency of self-harm prior to treatment and after treatment using the Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors Interview. We also measured changes using the Suicide Ideation Questionnaire, Life Problems Inventory, Resiliency Scale for Children and Adolescents.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Deliberate Self Harm Borderline Personality Disorder

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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A-DBT-A

Began Adapted Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Adolescents

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

A-DBT-A

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Adapted Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Adolescents

Interventions

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A-DBT-A

Adapted Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Adolescents

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* features of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and recent history of self-injurious thoughts or behaviours.

1. meeting criteria for BPD or for subsyndromal variants of BPD, and (2) self-injurious thoughts and behaviours defined as: (a) a score \> 30 on the Suicidal Ideation Questionnaire (SIQ) OR (b) Deliberate Self-harm in the 4 months prior to treatment

Exclusion Criteria

* severe substance use (where residential treatment would be indicated), florid psychosis and developmental delay
Minimum Eligible Age

15 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Ottawa

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Darren Courtney

Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Other Identifiers

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G6302346

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id