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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN02634417
ISRCTN02634417
Completed
Not Applicable

Evaluating the clinical and health services impact of dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) in individuals with borderline personality disorder: a randomised controlled trial

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto) (Canada)0 sites180 target enrollmentNovember 16, 2005

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto) (Canada)
Enrollment
180
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 16, 2005
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto) (Canada)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth edition (DSM\-IV) criteria for BPD
  • 2\. Be between 18 \- 60 years of age, either sex
  • 3\. Have had two Para\-suicide episodes in the past 5 years with one occurring in the past 3 months
  • 4\. Have had OHIP insurance coverage for 1 year or more
  • 5\. Be literate in English
  • 6\. Provide informed consent to participate in study
  • 7\. Agree to be compliant with prescribed psychotropic medication(s)

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Current active substance dependence disorder
  • 2\. Psychotic disorder, bipolar or dementia
  • 3\. Evidence of an organic brain syndrome or mental retardation
  • 4\. Chronic or serious physical health problem that may require hospitalisation with the next year
  • 5\. Medical condition that would preclude the psychiatric medication regimen
  • 6\. Currently engaged in DBT or in GPM at St Michael's Hospital

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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