Status:
UNKNOWN
From Compliance to Alliance: Engaging Psychiatric Patients in Illness Management
Lead Sponsor:
Rambam Health Care Campus
Conditions:
Patients Diagnosed With Severe Mental Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the benefit and impact on relapse prevention,adherence to treatment and general health indices of participation in psycho-eduational group intervention among ...
Detailed Description
Medication non-compliance, estimated to affect 50% of all psychiatric patients, was shown to be strongly associated with an elevated risk for relapse, readmission to psychiatric inpatient care, longer...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical diagnosis of severe mental illness, younger than 70 years of age, recently discharged from psychiatric inpatient services at the Rambam Medical Health Center.
Exclusion
- Diagnoses other than schizophrenia, major depression and bipolar disorders; 70 + years of age; organic problems
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
December 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00192751
Start Date
February 1 2004
End Date
December 1 2006
Last Update
October 27 2005
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Psychiatry, Rambam Medical Center
Haifa, Israel