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Treatment of Aggression, Anger and Emotional Dysregulation in Borderline Personality Disorder

NCT00467038 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2015-08-25

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Summary

This study examines the effects of 12 months of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for subjects with borderline personality disorder on aggression, anger and emotional dysregulation. Treatment effects will be measured by changes in interview, self-report, psychophysiology testing and fMRI neuroimaging.

Conditions

  • Borderline Personality Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Dialectical Behavior

Dialectical Behavior Therapy is an empirically validated treatment approach emphasizing the role of emotion regulation in the treatment of suicidal and self-destructive behaviors in BPD

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Marianne Goodman, MD · VA Medical Center, Bronx

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2010-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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