Emotion Processing and Regulation in People with Intellectual Disability

The intervention is an adapted version of skills training that stems from DBT. The text has been simplified, and illustrations have been added to facilitate learning. In addition, metaphors have been removed, making it more user-friendly for the targeted populations. It consists of 12 modules that are delivered during 12 weeks, one module per week. A licensed psychologist are responsible for each individual treatment. Care givers or relatives are encouraged to participate and help the study participant to complete their homework assignments.