COMMENT Study- A pilot study of a Community-based Mentalization intervention for self-harm

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Public Health - Health service research; Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD); Mental Health - Other mental health disorders; Recurrent, deliberate self-harm

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000502932
• Lead Sponsor: St Vincent's Mental Health

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-05-13
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

i)For Patients:
Patients with likely/established BPD, irrespective of Axis I comorbidity.
Recurrent deliberate self-harm.

i)For Case managers:
Employed at St Vincent’s Mental Health .
Currently providing care and case management to patients of St Vincent’s Mental Health who are suffering with likely/established BPD, irrespective of Axis I comorbidity.

Exclusion Criteria

i)For patients:
Do not suffer with likely/established BPD..
Currently being treated with MBT.

ii)For case managers:
Not currently providing care and case management to patients of St Vincent’s Mental Health who are suffering with likely/established BPD.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
umber of inpatient days.<br><br>Assessed by Linkage to medical record and Redevelopment of Acute and Psychiatric Information Directions (RAPID) database.[Entry to the study and at 3monthly intervals to 12 months, and then through 12 month follow-up.];Suicidal threats/deliberate self-harm.<br><br>Assessed by Linkage to medical record and Redevelopment of Acute and Psychiatric Information Directions (RAPID) database.[Entry to the study and at 3monthly intervals to 12 months, and then through 12 month follow-up.];Emergency department presentations.<br><br>Assessed by Linkage to medical record and Redevelopment of Acute and Psychiatric Information Directions (RAPID) database.[Entry to the study and at 3monthly intervals to 12 months, and then through 12 month follow-up.]