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Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Adolescents at Rutgers University

NCT03861858 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2024-07-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project expands our existing psychological services clinic (the Dialectical Behavior Therapy Clinic at Rutgers University; DBT-RU) to include an adolescent treatment arm. Adolescents aged 13-20 and at least one caregiver will be recruited to participate in a six-month treatment study. Adolescents will be eligible to participate if they meet at least 3 criteria for borderline personality disorder, with one of those criteria being either impulsive behavior or recurrent self-harm behavior. Participants will be assessed at baseline, three-months (mid-treatment), six-months (post-treatment, and three-month follow-up.

Conditions

  • Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescence

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

DBT-A

DBT-A is a multimodal therapy which consists of weekly individual therapy, weekly multifamily skills groups, as needed phone coaching, and weekly consultation team for the therapists.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-02
Primary Completion
2023-10-31
Completion
2023-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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