Status:
COMPLETED
Brief Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Depression
Lead Sponsor:
Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapists
Conditions:
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) has an effective evidence base in the west and is recommended by the national bodies in many countries in the West. Our group has adapted CBT for depression and psych...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND There is a strong evidence base in favour of the CBT on its role in treating Depression and Anxiety (Embling et. al., 2002; Thase et. al., 2000; Rief. et .al, 2000)). CBT has been shown to ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All those who fulfil the diagnostic criteria of Depressive episode (F32) or Recurrent depressive disorder (F33 except 33.4 ) using ICD10 RDC (based on interviews using SCAN Urdu version),
- Are between the ages of 19-60,
- Score 8 or more on HADS, Depression Subscale, and
- Who live within traveling distance of the psychiatry department will be approached
Exclusion
- Excessive use of alcohol or drugs (using ICD 10 RDC for alcohol or drug abuse or dependence)
- Significant cognitive impairment (for example learning disability or dementia) and
- Active psychosis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01799551
Start Date
November 1 2012
End Date
July 1 2014
Last Update
October 29 2014
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Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapists
Lahore, Pakistan