- Exploring Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy as an Intervention for Those Who Have Received a Diagnosis of Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder — Active Not Recruiting • Non-phase study • Mental Health / Psychiatry • NCT07261033.
- Study testing whether working with horses improves emotional regulation and engagement in inpatients with emotionally unstable personality disorder.
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The purpose of this research is for the multi-disciplinary team at an inpatient psychiatric hospital to investigate more innovative ways to engage service users in order to promote wellbeing and emotional regulation. In particular, there is a focus on engaging patients who do not routinely engage with the Psychology Team. As such, we are aiming to explore the effectiveness of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) with the service users on a specialist Personality Disorder ward. EAP is the deliberate inclusion of an equine (e.g. horse, alpaca) amongst a therapy team to…