Cognitive and Hormonal Treatment of Sex Offenders
Phase 1
Terminated
- Conditions
- Paraphilia
- Interventions
- Drug: cognitive and hormone treatment
- Registration Number
- NCT00379626
- Lead Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to determine if Cognitive treatment and hormone treatment can change the relapse rate of sexual offenders.
- Detailed Description
The aim of this study is to determine if Cognitive treatment and hormone treatment can change the relapse rate of sexual offenders.
In the first part of study we are studying changes in the offenders cognitive distortions and in the second part we are studying changes in sexual activities and sexual thoughts after treatment with Leuprorelin. The study is an open pre and post study.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 5
Inclusion Criteria
Men sentenced for paraphilia
Exclusion Criteria
Men above 70 years and men that does not speak english
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description cognitive and hormone treatment cognitive and hormone treatment cognitive and hormone (Leuprorelin) treatment
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The degree of cognitive distortions after treatment 8 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Locus of control after treatment in part one. 8 months Degree of mental health problems (SCL-90) 8 months The testosterone levels before, during and after treatment baseline upto 8 months measured each 3rd month
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
St. Olavs Hospital. Departement for forensic psyciatry, Brøset.
🇳🇴Trondheim, Norway