Status:
COMPLETED
Emotion Regulation and Emotion Perception
Lead Sponsor:
Duke University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Mind and Life Institute, Hadley, Massachusetts
Conditions:
Emotions
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of a brief, emotion regulation intervention on the ability to perceive other people's emotions.
Detailed Description
Decision to close enrollment was made on January 2, 2020.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ages 18-55;
- have a smartphone and agree to receive text-messages;
- have difficulty with their relationships or social interactions;
- high emotion dysregulation, assessed with the Difficulties with Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS)(Gratz \& Roemer, 2004) with scores over 90.
Exclusion
- Current mania;
- Meets full criteria for any current psychotic disorder;
- Currently/chronically homeless;
- Current suicidal ideation;
- Psychiatric hospitalization within past 6 months;
- Unable to read, blind or deaf. Our previous study recruited only participants who were currently in treatment, but this study will include both participants who are currently in treatment, as well as those who are not in treatment.
- high self-reported autistic traits, as assessed by the Autism Spectrum Quotient (Auyeung \& Baron-Cohen, 2012).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 4 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 2 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
91 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03790878
Start Date
February 4 2019
End Date
December 2 2019
Last Update
February 24 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710