Can couple therapy tame borderline personality disorder? new trial aims to find out
NCT ID NCT06458933
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new 12-session couple therapy called Sage for people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and their partners. It aims to reduce BPD symptoms, improve relationship conflict, and support partner mental health better than standard individual therapy. Up to 152 couples will be randomly assigned to Sage or standard care and followed for six months after treatment.
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