Status:

COMPLETED

Cognitive Analytic Therapy-informed Containment for Self-Harm (CATCH)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Manchester

Conditions:

Self Harm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is when somebody engages in self-harm, such as cutting, without meaning to end his or her life. A large number of people engage in NSSI for lots of reasons, for example...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be aged over 16 years (parental consent is not needed; The British Psychological Society, 2008)
  • Be comfortable with and have access to email and the internet for completing study measures
  • Be currently under or receiving support form clinical/health service including NHS, 3rd sector, or University health services
  • Following DSM-V (American Psychiatric Association, 2013), have had five or more instances of NSSI in the past year:
  • • NSSI methods are operationalised to include cutting, burning, biting, or scratching oneself, as well as head-banging or self-poisoning.
  • Have an adequate English language ability to understand study materials
  • Be deemed capable of providing informed consent by their clinical team.

Exclusion

  • Be currently receiving any other psychological therapy (e.g. including but not limited to CBT and/or DBT), and will not have received psychological therapies in the last one month.
  • Have previously received any CAT
  • Have been diagnosed with Learning Disability or Autistic Spectrum Disorder as judged by clinical team - since the intervention has not been developed for this population
  • Be currently judged at high risk of suicidal behaviour (although if participants were keen to be involved, they could be considered when their mental health has improved).
  • Have been hospitalised as a result of self-harm in the past month

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03853382

Start Date

April 1 2019

End Date

September 1 2020

Last Update

January 6 2021

Active Locations (2)

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Mersery Care NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool, United Kingdom

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Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester, United Kingdom