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Evaluation of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Drug Counseling for Opiate Addiction and Borderline Personality Disorder. Completed, enrolled 86 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare a one year treatment program of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) + suboxone for opiate addicted individuals meeting criteria for borderline personality disorder (BPD) to a one year program of standard drug counseling (I/GDC) + suboxone.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Weekly individual DBT, DBT group skills training, as needed phone calls for coaching, team meeting for psychotherapists, suboxone
Weekly individual counseling and weekly group therapy following guidelines of drug counseling treatment manual,