Status:

COMPLETED

Psychosocial Therapy Plus Maintenance Pharmacotherapy for Treating Bipolar Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Conditions:

Bipolar Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of interpersonal and social rhythm therapy (IPSRT) versus clinical status and symptom response therapy (CSSRT) in reinforcing the treatment of bipolar disord...

Detailed Description

Bipolar disorder is a serious medical illness that causes shifts in a person's mood, energy, and ability to function. These changes are drastic, and can result in damaged relationships, poor job or sc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of bipolar disorder
  • Currently in the third episode of mania or major depression
  • History of one other episode of major depression within 5 years prior to study entry

Exclusion

  • Currently in the first episode of mania or schizo-affective disorder (manic type)
  • Rapid cycling drug or alcohol abuse
  • Unstable medical illness
  • Pregnant
  • Index episode caused by medically prescribed drugs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 1995

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

April 1 2002

Estimated Enrollment :

181 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00227968

Start Date

March 1 1995

End Date

April 1 2002

Last Update

June 25 2013

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Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213