Status:
COMPLETED
Mom: Managing Our Mood, Part of The Family Help Program
Lead Sponsor:
IWK Health Centre
Collaborating Sponsors:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Conditions:
Postpartum Depression
Eligibility:
FEMALE
19+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of the MOM: Managing Our Mood Program (part of Family Help) is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Family Help distance intervention compared to usual or standard care typically provided ...
Detailed Description
The Family Help- MOM: Managing Our Mood Program is to deliver, primary care mental health services to mothers in the comfort and privacy of their own home. The purpose of this randomized control trial...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Completed diagnostic measure (SCID), reviewed and signed off by a psychologist
- Participant must meet DSM-IV criteria for postpartum depression
- Significant depressive symptoms that have been present for at least 2 weeks
- Participant must be within 1-12 months postpartum
- Participant must have ready private access to a telephone
- Participant must be between 19-45 years old
- Participant has provided verbal telephone consent
- Participants must speak, read and write in English
- If they are taking medication they must be stabilized (have been on the medication for at least four weeks).
Exclusion
- Any condition that in the judgment of the psychologist may interfere with effective delivery of the treatment program (ie, Severe symptomology, challenging diagnostic dilemmas, families who are unmotivated or are in complete chaos)
- Current reports of specific suicidal intentions
- Actively suicidal; suicidal attempts in the previous 6 months
- Participants who are not willing to commit to the demands of treatment
- Participants who have had psychological treatment in the past 6 months for similar problems.
- Participants who have a history of psychotic disorders
- Participants who are cognitively impaired
- Participants who are involved with child protection services
- Participants who have significant substance dependency
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
62 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00795652
Start Date
May 1 2006
End Date
February 1 2010
Last Update
September 2 2016
Active Locations (1)
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IWK Health Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3K 6R8