Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Nonsuicidal Self-injury

NCT03548402 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2020-05-01

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Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for individuals who engage in nonsuicidal self-injury(NSSI) and have comorbid anxiety.

With the data collected from the study, the investigators will test the following hypotheses:

Acceptance and commitment therapy will lead to reductions in anxiety and self-harm behaviors in non-suicidal self-injury individuals.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

ACT is based on the theory that rigid attempts to control internal states, thoughts and feelings, and other forms of experiential avoidance contribute to symptom development and maintenance of anxiety and self-injury.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Southern Methodist University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alicia Meuret, PhD · Southern Methodist University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-19
Primary Completion
2015-03-19
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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