The effect of mindfulness based cognitive therapy on dysthymic disorder
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Dysthymic Disorder.Dysthymia
- Registration Number
- IRCT201203259330N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz university of medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
having at least 2 years of depression according to diagnostic criteria of DSM-VI-TR for Dysthymic Disorder; age older than 18 years; minimum diploma in education. Exclusion criteria: receiving any other psychotherapy in addition to attending in therapy sessions for intervention group; receiving any psychotherapy meanwhile using medicine for control group; having an episode of psychosis, mania or a diagnosed personality disorder; using drugs or alcohol; having thought, ideation or an active plan for suicide; having depression due to a concurrent physical problem.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depression. Timepoint: before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: BDI-II (Beck Depression Inventory-II).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Agression. Timepoint: before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: state-trait agression inventory spilberger.;Rumination. Timepoint: before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Rumination questionnaire.;Emotional regulation. Timepoint: before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: disturbances in emotional regulation inventory.