Mother-Infant Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (MI-DBT) Evaluatio

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Borderline personality disorder; Mental Health - Psychosis and personality disorders; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Childbirth and postnatal care

• Registration Number: ACTRN12624000552583
• Lead Sponsor: Canberra Health Service

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-05-01
• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of borderline personality disorder or three or more features of borderline personality disorder as defined by DSM 5
Infant between the ages of 3 months and 24 months at the commencement of group
Lives in the Australian Capital Territory
Moderate to severe mental illness (impact on functioning)

Exclusion Criteria

Inability to participate in the group due to such factors as severe untreated comorbid mental illness, cognitive deficits, language barrier, violence or aggression
Substance use that interferes with participation and engagement in therapy
Infant not in the care of the parent
Unable to commit to the entirety of the program

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
EPDS – Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, a 10 item self-report scale for postnatal depression[Self-report measure Baseline, at commencement of the intervention (week 0), week 10 of the intervention, week 20 of the intervention, 6 months post-completion of the intervention]