The Influence of Psychotherapy in Borderline Personality Disorder

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Schema Therapy (ST) in reducing Suicidal Behavior, Mood Swing and Impulsive Behavior in Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20170529034200N3

Enrollment

Registered

2018-01-31

Start date

2018-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

The relationship between Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Schema Therapy with the decrease of Impulsive Behaviors, Suicidal Behavior and Mood Swing on patients with Borderline Personality Disorder.. Borderline personality disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: The treatment for the first experimental group is conducted through Dialectical Behavior Therapy which includes validation, chain analysis, mindfulness and dialectical strategies withi

Treatment - Other

The treatment for the first experimental group is conducted through Dialectical Behavior Therapy which includes validation, chain analysis, mindfulness and dialectical strategies within a period of 16

The treatment for the second experimental group is conducted through Schema Therapy (ST) which includes assessment, schema coaching, cognitive and experiential strategies within a period of 16 consecu

The control group doesn't receive any treatment.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

15 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: all patients with Borderline Personality Disorder who have committed suicide; with degrees above diploma; between 15 to 50 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: all patients with other psychiatric disorders like depression and bipolar disorder; with degrees under diploma; with less than 15 or above 50 years of age.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Low score at mood in Beck Depression Questionarie. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Score.;The score of suicide thoughts in Mach Questionarie. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Mach Score.;The impulsiveness score in Barratt Impulsiveness Questionarie. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Barrat Score.	—

Measure

Time frame

Low score at mood in Beck Depression Questionarie. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Score.;The score of suicide thoughts in Mach Questionarie. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Mach Score.;The impulsiveness score in Barratt Impulsiveness Questionarie. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Barrat Score.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLadan Mohammadizadeh

Qazvin University of Medical Sciences

phh@qams.ac.ir+98 28 3369 0435

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026