The Alternative Model of Personality Disorders: Associations with Childhood Experiences, Attachment Patterns, Interpersonal Problems, and Current Psychopathology

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00039205

Enrollment

200

Registered

2026-02-04

Start date

2026-07-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-22

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Conditions

F60

Interventions

Group 1: Participation in structured clinical interviews (SCID-5-AMPD) and completion of standardized questionnaires assessing personality functioning and key influencing factors, including traumatic

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Sufficient proficiency in German, both spoken and written, to reliably complete questionnaires and participate in interviews. Adequate concentration ability and psychological stability to participate in an interview and complete questionnaire assessments.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Acute psychotic symptoms Severe cognitive impairment Significant emotional destabilization that precludes reliable participation in the assessments

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Level of personality functioning (cross-sectional assessment via SCID-5-AMPD interview at a single time-point)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Presence of a categorical personality disorder, Personality organization and personality structure, including defense mechanisms, Adverse childhood experiences, Attachment style, Interpersonal problems, Loneliness, Mentalizing capacity	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactLarissa Vierl

Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität

Larissa.Vierl@psy.lmu.de+498921805196

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026