Actively Recruiting
Effectiveness of Mentalization-based Therapy (MBT)
Led by Oulu University Hospital · Updated on 2025-04-25
128
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
91 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
O
Oulu University Hospital
Lead Sponsor
U
University of Oulu
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The effects of psychological treatment, mentalization-based therapy, will be studied among persons with mental disorders seeking help from mental health care services.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effectiveness of Mentalization-based Therapy (MBT)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 18 to 64 years
- Severe psychological symptoms with long-term decreased functioning ability
- Challenges with interpersonal relationships and emotional regulation
- Willingness to receive Mentalization-Based Therapy (for MBT group)
- At least two of the following: depression or anxiety disorder, trauma background or need for trauma treatment, signs of personality disorder (suspected or diagnosed)
You will not qualify if you...
- Active substance use disorder including intoxication, dependence, withdrawal, or psychotic disorder related to substance use
- Acute psychosis interfering with functioning and not yet in a therapeutic state
- Disorder requiring inpatient treatment
- Previously received Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT)
- Currently receiving psychotherapeutic treatment (for MBT group)
- Intensive psychotherapy such as rehabilitative or weekly long-term psychotherapy (for TAU group)
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University Hospital of Oulu
Oulu, Finland
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Jenni Vähä, MSc
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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