Status:
COMPLETED
Intensive Short-term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) in the Emergency Department
Lead Sponsor:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Conditions:
Somatic Complaints of Multiple Types
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Objective: Somatization of emotions accounts for excess Emergency department (ED) visits. Intensive Short-term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) has methods to diagnose and manage somatization. We examine...
Detailed Description
Herein we report the methods and outcomes of rapidly-accessed, emotion-focused diagnostic and treatment services for patients presenting to the ED with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS). Patients w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Unexplained symptoms
Exclusion
- Psychosis, substance abuse, suicidality
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
77 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00833742
Start Date
January 1 2002
End Date
October 1 2007
Last Update
February 18 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Capital Health
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 2E2