Efficacy of mentalization-based therapy in treating self-harm: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Carola Hajek Gross Sofia-Marie Oehlke Karin Prillinger Andreas Goreis Paul Lukas Plener Oswald David Kothgassner

Published in: Suicide & life-threatening behavior (2024)

Although the pre-post evaluations seem promising, this analysis, including RCTs, showed no superiority of MBT(-A) to control conditions, so that prioritizing the application of MBT (-A) for the treatment of self-harm is not supported. Possible explanations and further implications are discussed.

Keyphrases

stem cells
combination therapy
borderline personality disorder
smoking cessation