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Destigmatizing Mental Illness

Completed
Conditions
psychiatric disorders
severe mental illness
10039628
Registration Number
NL-OMON37949
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria

People with a severe mental illness and in particular psychosis of the schizophrenic or affective type. It involves patients with a non-organic psychosis (according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)) and a longterm course of disease (>2 years) and invalidating handicaps in daily functioning. In people with other diagnoses, such as a depressive disorder without psychosis; a severe anxiety disorder; or autism, treatment must not have had the desired effect and the problems in functioning have to be explicit (GAF<40).
Age 18-65.
Sufficient command of Dutch.
Participants are competent to make their own informed consent (no juridical regime restricts their autonomy) and can voluntarily participate in the study. They are able to comprehend the scope of the study, as well as risks and limitations.

Exclusion Criteria

Not fulfilling inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Quality of life</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Care needs and social functioning</p><br>
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