Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Effectiveness Study of a Dialectical Behavioral Treatment for Adolescents With Emotional Instability and Their Families. Comparison of Family Functioning and Cope Strategies in Adolescents With Emotional Instability and Their Families and a Control Group
Brief Summary: Emotional instability disorder (IE) is appreciable since adolescence, and crises (suicidal ideation, self-harm, impulsive acts and brief psychotic episodes) carry a high use of health resources, coupled with the suffering of families who feel helpless and difficulties in handling.

this study is composed of three diferents studies:

. The first study's goal is to determine if there are diferences and, which ones, between family functioning and cope strategies between adolescents with IE and their families, and families of a control group.

* the purpose of the second study is to evaluate the effectivenes of a dialectical behavior therapy for adolescents with IE and their families who are in treatment in the Child Abd Adolescent Mental Heath Service of the Hospital sant Joan de Déu Terres de Lleida. This treatment consist on 2 preliminary sessions with parents and patients and 12 group sessions which purpose is to teach skilss to manage emotions based on dialectical Behavior Therapy.
* finally, the third study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for parents of adolescents with IE who are in treatment in the different network devices of Child and Adolescent Mental Health of the Community of Madrid. Treatment goals are the development of communication skills, validation and crisis management as well as increase understanding and competence of the pathology. The DBT intervention will begin with two individual sessions with parents of patients and 10 theoretical and practical seminars in group format (6-7 families) following the model proposed by Marsha Linehan. The DBT interventions will be added to "standard treatment" that a patient with IE receives in the investigative devices.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Parents of patients aged 12-17 years whose child is at least 3 criteria of borderline personality disorder ( Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 ) .
* Talk correctly Spanish correctly.
* Coexistence with son and willingness to participate in the groups.
* Informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Mental retardation.
* Being involved in some other structured DBT family intervention.
* Parents whose children are not receiving any treatment .
* Participated in Actions for Treatment of Personality in Adolescence (ATRAPA TAI)
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Meet DSM-IV criteria for BPD
* Between 18-60 years of age
* Have had two parasuicide episodes in the past five years with one occurring in the past 3 months
* Have had OHIP coverage for 1 year or more
* Literate in English
* Provide informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

* Current active substance dependence disorder
* Psychotic disorder,bipolar I disorder, or dementia
* Evidence of an organic brain syndrome or mental retardation
* A chronic or serious physical health problem that will require hospitalization within the next year (e.g. cancer)
* A medical condition that would preclude the psychiatric medication regimen in the GPM condition
* Definite plans to leave the province in the next 2 years
* Currently engaged in DBT or GPM at St. Michael's Hospital
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Women
* Age 18 - 45
* Borderline Personality Disorder, by DSM-V

Exclusion Criteria:

* Current Acute Depressive Episode
* Current Psychotic Episode
* Less Than 12 school years
* Non Compliance with therapy
* Dual diagnosis
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Written informed consent to the participation in the study
* Diagnosis of BPD according to DSM-IV as assessed using the SCID-II
* Age between 18 and 45 years
* Sufficient knowledge of the German language

Exclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe substance abuse, organic pathology, or mental retardation according to DSM-IV as assessed using the SCID-I
* Diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder according to DSM-IV as assessed using the SCID-II

Answer: A