Personality disorders
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Parnassia (Den Haag)
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Personality disorder 2. Age at least 18 years 3. Eligibility for group therapy based on a. symptoms of PD are the reason for seeking help, the patient is motivated to follow psychotherapy in a group, and c. the clinical impression of the group therapists. The latter means that the patient is able to attend group meetings, the patient dares to show himself within a group and the patient is able to reflect on the input of other patients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Acute crisis (suicidality) for which patient needed inpatient treatment, 2. Acute psychotic episode or psychotic disorder, autism spectrum disorder or alcohol or drugs-related disorders as primary diagnosis 3. Limited knowledge of the Dutch language 4. Severe auditory problems that interfere with participation in a group, or severe stuttering. 5. Estimated IQ below 70
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of general psychiatric symptoms (Brief Symptom Inventory) Severity of symptoms of personality disorders (Personality Inventory for DSM-5* Brief Form (PID-5-BF) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functioning in daily life (World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0, WHODAS-2) Data will be collected at baseline, midway and end of treatment, and 6 and 12 months of follow-up. The following four predictive factors will be explored for treatment success and : signs of autism (AQ-10), rigidity (subdomain BRIEF-A), latent low scorers mode profile and severity of general psychiatric symptoms (Brief Symptom Inventory, BSI) after three months of treatment. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed