DBT skills training for autistic adults with emotion regulation issues
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a type of therapy called DBT skills training to help autistic adults who have trouble managing their emotions. The training teaches practical skills to cope with intense feelings and improve daily life.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with autism.
- You have significant trouble managing your emotions.
- You speak Norwegian, Danish, or Swedish.
- You can commit to attending the DBT skills training sessions.
- You are willing to sign a consent form to participate.
- You do not have severe language problems, active psychosis, a BMI below 17, or an IQ below 85.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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