Can a Culturally-Tailored therapy ease emotional pain in developing nations?

NCT ID NCT07239362

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tests a version of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) that has been adapted to fit local cultures in low- and middle-income countries. The goal is to help 220 adults with borderline personality disorder better manage their emotions and reduce self-harm or suicidal behavior. Researchers will also look at effects on depression, anxiety, and daily functioning.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapists

    Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan

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