Promotion of patients with mental disorder and caregivers as managers of own integrated care, as a mean to improve recovery, reduce caregiver charge and reduce use of health and social services

Catalan Federation of Mental Health (Federació Salut Mental Cataluny)0 sites222 target enrollmentJune 23, 2017

Overview

Phase: 未知
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: People with mental health diagnostics and their caregivers. Diagnostics included: Schizophrenia, schizotipic disorder, schizoaffective disorder, Bipolar disorder and recurrent depressive disorder.
Sponsor: Catalan Federation of Mental Health (Federació Salut Mental Cataluny)
Enrollment: 222
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 2 years ago

2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36360813/ (added 11/07/2023) 2023 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1037/ort0000704 (added 17/10/2023)

Registry

who.int

Start Date

June 23, 2017

End Date

December 31, 2017

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

Catalan Federation of Mental Health (Federació Salut Mental Cataluny)

•Eligibility criteria for the person with mental disorder:
•1\. To belong to one of the following diagnosis groups: Schizophrenia, Schizotypic disorder, schizoaffective disorder or delusional disorders (F20, F21, F22, F24, F25 (CIE10\); 295, 301\.22 (CIE9\)) or bipolar disorder or recurrent depressive disorder (F31 and F33 (CIE10\), 296 (CIE9\))
•2\. More than two years of presence of any of the listed severe mental disorder, without necessarily implying diagnosis or treatment
•3\. To be aged 18 to 63 years
•4\. Moderate or severe dysfunction implying a GAF score (Global Assessment of Functioning, APA, 1987\) below 60
•5\. To accept the participation conditions for the trial and agreeing on transferring personal data under the Spanish data protection regulation
•Eligibility criteria for the carer:
•1\. To be the reference caregiver of the eligible person with a mental disorder
•2\. To be available to participate in all activities included in the treatment program
•3\. To accept the participation conditions for the trial and agreeing on transferring personal data under the Spanish data protection regulation

•Exclusion criteria for the person with mental disorder:
•1\. Diagnosed with borderline personality disorder
•2\. Present co\-morbidity with mental retardation
•3\. Present a sever associated somatic pathology
•4\. Disabled people residing in assisted residences and apartments for disabled persons
•5\. Participated in any training activity or support group similar to the ones offered in the Activa't framework
•Exclusion criteria for the caregiver:
•1\. Suffer from a severe and uncompensated psychiatric or somatic disorder, including moderate or severe alcohol dependence
•2\. Participated in any training activity or support group similar to the ones offered in the Activa't framework