Personality disorder

This study tests a therapy called RETELL that helps people with severe mental illness explore and reshape their life stories. The goal is to improve personal recovery, quality of life, and identity. Twenty adults with conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or PTSD will …

This pilot study is testing a type of talk therapy called Metacognitive Interpersonal Therapy (MIT-ED) for adults with various eating disorders, including those who are underweight. The therapy aims to help people understand and manage the negative thoughts and feelings that driv…

This study looks at whether adding a structured therapy journal to standard cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps people with mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, or eating disorders feel better faster. About 80 adults in outpatient therapy will be randomly assig…

This study is testing a new type of therapy called Blended Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (B-DIT) for adults with personality disorders. The therapy mixes face-to-face sessions with online modules over several months. The goal is to see if this approach is acceptable to patients a…

This study was designed to explore how adolescents with and without borderline personality disorder represent their inner body through drawings, interviews, and questionnaires. It aimed to identify differences in the types and number of organs drawn, as well as emotional or symbo…

This study follows 91 adults with personality disorders who are receiving intensive psychodynamic therapy in a real-world clinic. Researchers want to see if the therapy works as well outside of strict research settings and what specific factors lead to improvement. The goal is to…

This study follows 120 people in group therapy for alcohol use disorder to see which patient factors—like mental health, drinking severity, personality, or thinking skills—predict who finishes treatment and stays sober a year later. Researchers hope to learn how to match patients…