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The (cost-)effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and cognitive-behavioral treatment in adolescents and young adults with deliberate self-harm

Conditions
deliberate self-harm
suicidal behavior
10042460
Registration Number
NL-OMON31032
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Leiden
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
126
Inclusion Criteria

Adolescents and young adults aged 15-35 years who recently engaged in self-harming behaviour, regardless of the intent (e.g. trying to hurt or kill oneself), will be included after referral to the Leiden University Medical Center, Rivierduinen or the University Medical Centre St. Radboud following their act of DSH .

Exclusion Criteria

Persons (a) reporting severe psychiatric disorders requiring intensive inpatient treatment (such as schizophrenia or problems with alcohol and drugs), (b) unable to converse in Dutch, (c) manifesting serious cognitive impairments, or (d) living outside the region of Leiden or Nijmegen will be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>As in the previous study patients are asked for the exact number of episodes of<br /><br>DSH during the past 3 months using a semi-structured interview. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
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<p>Also the same secondary outcome measures as in he previous study will be used (<br /><br>depression (BDI-II), anxiety (SCL-90), self-concept (RSC-Q), and suicide<br /><br>cognitions (SCS)). In addition at all assessments health-related quality of<br /><br>life, use of medical resources and loss of productivity will be assessed<br /><br>(EuroQol, VAS and TTO). Also, problems in emotion regulation will be assessed<br /><br>before and after treatment (AMT and DERS).</p><br>
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