A randomised controlled trial of cognitive therapy plus treatment as usual versus treatment as usual in the treatment of borderline personality disorder

niversity of Glasgow (UK)0 sites106 target enrollmentJuly 22, 2005

Overview

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

July 22, 2005

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

11 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

niversity of Glasgow (UK)

•1\. Aged between 18 and 65, either sex
•2\. Met criteria for at least five items of the borderline personality disorder using the Structured Clinical Interview for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM IV) Axis II Personality Disorders (SCID \-II)
•3\. Had received either in\-patient psychiatric services or an assessment at Accident and Emergency services or an episode of deliberate self\-harm (either suicidal act or self\-mutilation) in the previous 12 months
•4\. Able to give informed consent

•1\. Currently receiving in\-patient treatment for a mental state disorder
•2\. Currently receiving a systematic psychological therapy or specialist service, particularly psychodynamic psychotherapy
•3\. Insufficient knowledge of English to enable them to be assessed adequately and to understand the treatment approach
•4\. Temporarily resident in the area
•5\. The existence of an organic illness, mental impairment, alcohol or drug dependence, schizophrenia or bipolar affective disorder, as assessed by SCID I, /P (W/Psychotic Screen) (version two)