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Unraveling dynamic factors in Dialectic Behavioural Treatment for Adolescents (DBT-A): a study protocol

2025-12-20 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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Dialectical Behavioural Therapy for Adolescents (DBT-A) is an effective treatment for adolescents exhibiting features of borderline personality disorder (BPD). However, some do not benefit, potentially leading to major negative outcomes later in life. Previous quantitative studies have highlighted the importance of dynamic (changeable) factors in determining treatment success, including the therapeutic alliance, emotional dynamics between therapist and adolescent, and the motivation of those inv...

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