Talk therapy for personality disorders and childhood trauma
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a type of talk therapy called sensorimotor psychotherapy, which helps people with a personality disorder who have had early childhood trauma. The goal is to see if it helps them feel better and cope with everyday life.
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Who can take part
- You must be 16 years old or older.
- You need a diagnosis of a personality disorder.
- You must have experienced trauma in early childhood.
- You need to speak and read Dutch or English well enough for questionnaires.
- You shouldn't have behaviors that would disrupt the group sessions.
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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