DBT vs CTBE
DBT vs Community Treatment by Experts
Patient / Population Intervention / Exposition Vergleich Endpunkt
In 101 suicidal women with BPD, 1 year of DBT halved suicide attempts compared with community treatment by expert non-DBT therapists.
N
101
Design
RCT with 1-year follow-up, USA
Endpunkt
Suicide attempts, hospitalisation, dropout
Relevanz
2
ErgebnisSuicide attempts HR 2.66 (p=0.005) favouring DBT; fewer hospitalisations; dropout HR 3.2 lower.
Linehan MM, et al. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006;63(7):757-766. 10.1001/archpsyc.63.7.757
Diskussion & Kritik
Active-control trial — DBT's effect is not just non-specific care.