Group therapy for PTSD and borderline personality disorder
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a group writing-based therapy for people who have both PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and BPD (borderline personality disorder traits). The therapy may help by processing trauma memories in a safe group setting while managing emotional challenges.
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Who can take part
- You speak, read, and write English fluently
- You have access to a computer or device for virtual meetings
- You are between 18 and 65 years old
- You have been diagnosed with both PTSD and BPD or BPD traits
- You have completed a DBT skills group at St. Joseph's Community Psychiatry Clinic
- You do not have untreated psychosis, mania, or active severe substance use problems
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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