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The Effectiveness of Group Schema Therapy in the Treatment of Borderline Symptoms in Adolescents
Sponsor: Turku University Hospital
Summary
The goal of this randomized and controlled trial is to assess the effectiveness of group schema therapy in the treatment of adolescents with borderline symptoms. The intervention utilizes self-recorded video material as an experiential method. The intervention comprises 30 group sessions and 8 individual sessions. Additionally, there are group sessions for the participants' parents. Participants in the control group receive treatment as usual.
Official title: The Effectiveness of Group Schema Therapy Utilizing Video Material in the Treatment of Borderline Symptoms in Adolescents: A Randomized and Controlled Intervention Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
15 Years - 18 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
64
Start Date
2025-08-01
Completion Date
2029-12
Last Updated
2025-09-11
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Group schema therapy
Group schema therapy based on the model by Farrell and Shaw, which is complemented with separate group sessions for the participants\' parents
Treatment as Usual (TAU)
TAU typically comprises visits at the outpatient clinic with variable frequency and content
Locations (1)
Turku University Hospital
Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland