STAIR for Trauma and Emotion Dysregulation

Last updated: May 25, 2022
Sponsor: Stanford University
Overall Status: Active - Enrolling

Phase

N/A

Condition

Borderline Personality Disorder

Schizotypal Personality Disorder (Spd)

Emotional Processing

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT05397613
64219
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

This study will examine the impact of Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) group, using self-report measures, on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), emotional dysregulation, borderline personality disorder symptoms, global psychopathology, and access to quality mental health care. Aims include assessing the feasibility of STAIR, reducing patients' trauma and emotion dysregulation symptoms, examining whether STAIR may be used as an alternative to DBT for patients on the DBT, and improving patient satisfaction and clinic efficiency

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Be 18 years or older.
  • Have a DSM-5 diagnosis and/or symptoms for which DBT is an indicated treatment
  • Meet DSM-5 criteria for a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Meet criteria at a subclinical level for BPD (a minimum of three symptoms)
  • Must be able to make group commitments for attendance, safety, and sobriety duringgroup

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • If currently receiving individual therapy that follows the DBT protocol or is anevidence-based trauma-focused therapy
  • If the STAIR therapy group is determined to be clinically contraindicated

Study Design

Total Participants: 30
Study Start date:
June 15, 2022
Estimated Completion Date:
June 15, 2025

Connect with a study center

  • Stanford University

    Stanford, California 94305
    United States

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