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April 19, 2026Disability and Rehabilitation0 citations

Adding dialectical behaviour therapy to multidisciplinary rehabilitation does not change quality of life but can improve emotional regulation and personal goals attainment after acquired brain injury

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MKM. KuppelinTGT. GoetschMEM. Elbel

Key Points

  • The aim is to evaluate the impact of adding dialectical behaviour therapy to rehabilitation on emotional regulation and goal attainment after acquired brain injury.
  • Implemented dialectical behaviour therapy alongside existing multidisciplinary rehabilitation.
  • Monitored emotional regulation and goal attainment outcomes in participants.
  • Assessed quality of life changes following therapy.
  • Emotional regulation showed significant improvement post-therapy.
  • Participants reported enhanced ability to achieve personal goals despite distress.
  • No significant changes in overall quality of life were observed.

Abstract

DBT can be useful for improving emotional regulation after ABI and can improve goal attainment even in the presence oh high distress.

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Kuppelin et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e47376010ef96374d8f3e5https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2026.2655107
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