Application and Effectiveness of the STEPPS in Patients with BPD, Extending to Their Families with the FC Program
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversitat Jaume I
About this trial
The present research project is framed within the issue of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). This condition stands as one of the most common challenges encountered within the mental health services of the National Health System. The primary objectives of this research are to verify whether the combined use of established treatments for patients and their families, conducted in parallel, leads to a greater improvement in patients and their families, respectively. Additionally, another aim of the project is to assess efficiency, defined as the acceptance of intervention programs by patients, their families, and clinical professionals, as well as to demonstrate their feasibility.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Being at least 18 years old.
Be a patients with symptoms compatible with a diagnosis of BPD who is undergoing treatment or follow-up in someone of the indicated recruitment centers.
Sign an informed consent.
Disqualifiers
The presence of any pathology that prevents carrying out the intervention: major depression, psychosis, schizophrenia, substance dependence, eating disorders, another personality disorder, borderline IQ, etc., which due to its severity is currently interfering.
Being at least 18 years old.
Be a relative of someone of the patients with symptoms compatible with a diagnosis of BPD who is undergoing treatment or follow-up in someone of the indicated recruitment centers.
Sign an informed consent.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- STEPPS plus Family Connections
- STEPPS
Treatment groups
120 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Universitat Jaume I
Lead sponsor
Hospital de la Ribera
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov