Mental Coaching and Counseling for Bipolar Patients: Dealing With Moments of Crisis in
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- To Determine the Incidence of Depression in Subjects Affected by Bipolar Disorder
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
- Enrollment
- 50
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- To determine the incidence of depression, trait anxiety, state anxiety, sleep disorders, resilience, defense mechanisms, distress caused by stressful events in a sample of subjects affected by Bipolar Disorder.
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 3 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate some outcome parameters at the time of enrollment (T0), during the treatment (T1 and T2) and at the end (T3) of the subjects who will have carried out an individual counseling intervention or mental coaching. The aim is to determine the incidence of depression, trait anxiety, state anxiety, sleep disorders, resilience, defense mechanisms, distress caused by stressful events in a sample of subjects affected by Bipolar Disorder.
Investigators
Mazza Marianna
Medical Doctor
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Recruited subjects have a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder and are 18 years of age or older.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Previous or current intellectual disability in accordance with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, DSM-
- •Patients who are unable to express consent and who do not have a caregiver who can give it for them.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
To determine the incidence of depression, trait anxiety, state anxiety, sleep disorders, resilience, defense mechanisms, distress caused by stressful events in a sample of subjects affected by Bipolar Disorder.
Time Frame: 12 months
Administration of psychometric scales
Secondary Outcomes
- To ascertain the presence of evolutionary and maturational trends in the defensive structure especially in the face of a totally unpredictable and unexpected situation such as the COVID-19 pandemic.(12 months)