Status:

COMPLETED

Brief Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Psychosis

Lead Sponsor:

Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapists

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

While Cognitive behavior therapy for psychosis (CBTp) is now established as an effective and evidence based therapy for psychotic illnesses in the west and is recommended by the national organizations...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND A number of systematic reviews and meta-analyses (for example, Wykes, Steel, Everitt, \& Tarrier, 2008) have concluded that Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is effective in treating people...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • being able to engage with a therapist,
  • living within travelling distance of the hospital, and
  • with a diagnosis of Schizophrenia according to DSM-IV-TR (Association \& DSM-IV, 2000),
  • age between 18 to 65 years.

Exclusion

  • co-morbid alcohol or substance dependence,
  • organic brain syndrome or learning disability and high levels of disturbed behavior, or
  • high risk of suicide or homicide.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01876056

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2014

Last Update

October 29 2014

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Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapists

Lahore, Pakistan