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Digital Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (d-DBT) for Youth at Clinical High Risk (CHR) for Psychosis
Sponsor: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Summary
This study examines the feasibility and acceptability of a digital dialectical behavior therapy (d-DBT) intervention for youth at clinical high risk (CHR) for psychosis. The study aims to assess the acceptability of the intervention to the CHR population, the feasibility of conducting a larger-scale clinical efficacy trial and the potential benefits in improving emotional regulation, reducing psychiatric symptoms, and enhancing overall functioning. Participants will be randomized to receive either the d-DBT intervention or treatment as usual over eight weeks.
Official title: Digital Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (d-DBT) for Youth at Clinical High Risk (CHR) for Psychosis: An Exploratory Multi-Methods Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
16 Years - 29 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2025-04-28
Completion Date
2028-01-01
Last Updated
2025-04-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
d-DBT
d-DBT is an 8-week self-led online intervention that teaches mindfulness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness skills. Participants receive weekly digital navigator check-ins.
Locations (1)
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Toronto, Ontario, Canada