Mindfulness and Acceptance and Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy on adult stuttering

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: F40.1
Condition 1: adult stuttering. Condition 2: social phobia.
Stuttering [stammering: ]Speech that is characterized by frequent repetition or prolongation of sounds or syllables or words, or by frequent hesitations or pauses that disrupt the rhythmic flow of speech. It should be classified as a disorder only if its
Social phobias: Fear of scrutiny by other people leading to avoidance of social situations. More pervasive social phobias are usually associated with low self-esteem and fear of criticism. They may present as a complaint of blushing, hand tremor, nausea,
F98.5

Registration Number: IRCT20181206041868N1

Lead Sponsor: Iran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 54

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis: developmental stuttering
language: Persian
Age: more than 20 years
Education: more than 8 classes
Social phobia: moderate and severe

Exclusion Criteria

Psychotic disorders
Drug dependency disorders
Any other primary psychiatric disorders which be so severe that the participant could not tolerate group therapies

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Severity of social anxiety. Timepoint: The evaluation of severity of social anxiety before the start of psychotherapy, after the termination of psychotherapy, after speech therapy, and after 3 month follow up. Method of measurement: Social Phobia and Anxiety Inventory.;Quality of life. Timepoint: The evaluation of quality of life before the start of psychotherapy, after the termination of psychotherapy, after speech therapy, and after 3 month follow up. Method of measurement: Overall Assessment of the Speaker's Experience of Stuttering-Adults.;Severity of Stuttering. Timepoint: The evaluation of severity of stuttering before the start of psychotherapy, after the termination of psychotherapy, after speech therapy, and after 3 month follow up. Method of measurement: Stuttering Severity Instrument-3.

Secondary Outcome Measures