Effect of Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on Social Anxiety Disorder

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Social Anxiety Disorder.; Social phobia, generalized; F40.11

• Registration Number: IRCT20180607040000N1
• Lead Sponsor: Iran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 16 July 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 52

Inclusion Criteria

Suffering social anxiety disorder based on DSM5 diagnostic criteria (in case of other psychiatric diagnoses, SAD diagnosis should have been clearly identified as the primary diagnosis)
Age between 20-40 years
Consent to participate in the research and completing the treatment sessions
The minimum Diploma education

Exclusion Criteria

Suffering other psychiatric disorders of the first axis that are an obstacle to the treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder (e.g. Psychotic disorders, Bipolar disorder with psychotic features )
Suffering severe levels of personality disorders with serious communication problems including Schizotypal, Schizoid, Paranoid, Borderline, Antisocial, and Avoidant personality disorders
Suffering severe physical illnesses such as Cancer and AIDS, whose physical illness should be prioritized for treatment
The initiation of treatment with psychiatric drugs within the last 3 months or change of drug dose during that time.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified