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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 6 July 2020
Main ID:  ISRCTN23976022
Date of registration: 11/09/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Swedish Prison and Probation Service (Sweden)
Public title: Dialectical Behavior Therapy for men with borderline personality disorder and antisocial behavior
Scientific title: Effectiveness trial of Dialectical Behavior Therapy for men with borderline personality disorder and antisocial behavior
Date of first enrolment: 09/12/2013
Target sample size: 32
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN23976022
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Intervention study with within-subjects design (Treatment)  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
Sweden
Contacts
Name: Pia    Enebrink
Address:  Division of Psychology Karolinska Institutet Nobels väg 9-11 171 65 Solna Sweden
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Men with borderline personality disorder and antisocial behavior
Exclusion criteria:
1. Psychotic disorder
2. Severe substance abuse
3. Autistic disorders


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Gender: Male
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Borderline personality disorder
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Borderline personality disorder
Intervention(s)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy. DBT is based on cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) with the addition of acceptance and mindfulness practices. In treatment, participants learn skills to manage their intensive emotional reactions and destructive behaviors. The treatment is characterized by a combination of individual sessions and skills treatment in group and telephone support for the client, and supervision for the therapists. The treatment lasts for 12 months.
Primary Outcome(s)

1. Structured interviews collecting data on earlier antisocial behaviors using the Timeline Follow Back Method
2. Daily registration of antisocial behaviors: participants will register antisocial and impulsive behaviors during a 4-week baseline period before treatment starts, as well as throughout the treatment period
3. Swedish National Centre for Crime Prevention, reported offenses
Secondary Outcome(s)

Self-ratings:
1. Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI)
2. Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
3. Alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT)
4. Drug use disorders identification test (DUDIT)
5. Karolinska affective and borderline symptom scale- self rating (KABOSS-S)
6. ASEBA-ASR (Adult Behavior Checklist)
7. DBT-skills rating scale
8. Health and occupation survey

Questionnaire for relatives:
1. ASEBA-ABCL (Adult Behavior Checklist)

Therapist ratings:
1. Attendance of therapy sessions
2. Homework completion
Secondary ID(s)
N/A
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Swedish Prison and Probation Service (Sweden)
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
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Approval date:
Contact:
The regional ethical committee in Stockholm, 06/03/2012, ref. 2012/91-31/4
Results
Results available: Yes
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Date Completed: 31/12/2016
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