From: Adolescent experience of radically open dialectical behaviour therapy: a qualitative study
Mean age (sd, range) | |
- At commencement of RO DBT | 16 years (1.3, 14–17) |
- At time of interview | 17 years (1.2, 15–18) |
Gender distribution (%) | 13 female (86.7%) |
2 male (13.3%) | |
Ethnicity | |
- White British | 15 (100%) |
DSM-V Primary Diagnosis | |
- Eating disorder | 13 (86.7%) |
- Anorexia Nervosa | 12 (80.0%) |
- Atypical Anorexia Nervosa | 1 (6.7%) |
- Major Depressive Disorder | 2 (13.3%) |
DAWBA Predicted DSM-V Comorbid Diagnoses | |
- Major Depressive Disorder | 4 (26.7%) |
- Anxiety disorder (> 1 diagnosed) | 10 (66.7%) |
- Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) | 9 (60.0%) |
- Social Phobia | 6 (40.0%) |
- Specific Phobia | 2 (13.3%) |
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | 2 (13.3%) |
Self-harm present | 8 (53.3%) |
Number of predicted DAWBA diagnoses | |
- 1 diagnosis | 3 (20.0%) |
- 2 diagnoses | 5 (33.3%) |
- 3 diagnoses | 5 (33.3%) |
- 4 or more diagnoses | 2 (13.3%) |
Previous treatment | |
- FT-ED | 12 (80.0%) |
- CBT | 4 (26.7%) |
- DBT | 2 (13.3%) |
- Inpatient treatment | 4 (26.7%) |
- Day programme treatment | 3 (20.0%) |
- No previous treatment | 0 (0.0%) |