Culturally adapted talk therapy for emotional regulation
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a culturally adapted version of dialectical behavior therapy (a type of talk therapy that helps manage intense emotions and relationships) for people with borderline personality disorder or strong related traits. It aims to see if this therapy works well in low- and middle-income countries.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 45 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder or have strong traits of it.
- You are willing to join the therapy and sign a consent form.
- You do not have severe mental health conditions like active psychosis or substance abuse.
- You do not have a serious medical condition that would prevent you from taking part.
- You are able to read and write at a basic level and do not have a learning disability.
Quick eligibility check
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