Introduction Endometriosis is a chronic, systemic, estrogen-dependent gynecological disorder affecting approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. Beyond the hallmark physical symptoms, the condition is associated with significant psychological burden. The disease not only generates local inflammation but also affects central pain modulation and gene expression in brain regions responsible...
BACKGROUND: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is highly prevalent among individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and a robust predictor of future suicide attempts and death. Access to comprehensive treatments such as dialectical behaviour therapy remains limited. METHODS: This exploratory study evaluated the feasibility and preliminary outcomes of a brief, group-based...
Abstract Borderline personality disorder (BPD) patients often encounter healthcare system challenges, including stigma and long waitlists, necessitating brief, tailored interventions to reduce suicidal risk and core difficulties. Our study assessed the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (MBCT-NSSI) for BPD patients with non-suicidal self-injury...
Abstract Background Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is highly prevalent among individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and is one of the most robust predictors of future suicide attempts and suicide deaths. Access to comprehensive treatments such as dialectical behaviour therapy remains limited. Methods This exploratory study evaluated the feasibility and preliminary outcomes of a...