Status:

COMPLETED

First Experimental Study of Transference-Interpretations (FEST)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oslo

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Research Council of Norway

Conditions:

Mood Disorders

Anxiety Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Analysis of the ongoing patient-therapist interaction, the transference, is considered a key active ingredient in psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapy and psychoanalysis.However, one century afte...

Detailed Description

This study is designed to measure specific long-term effects of transference interpretations in dynamic psychotherapy, using an experimental dismantling design. One hundred psychiatric out-patients, r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 20 - 60 years
  • Diagnoses Mood-disorder, non-psychotic
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Personality disorders
  • Interpersonal problems not due to a mental disorder

Exclusion

  • Psychotic disorders
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Organic brain disorder
  • Substance abuse
  • Long-term (years) disability
  • Mental retardation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 1993

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00423462

Start Date

January 1 1993

End Date

December 1 2005

Last Update

August 27 2007

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Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo

Oslo, Norway, 0881 Oslo