A brief psychological intervention for persons experiencing social anxiety
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/09/003015
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Institute of mental health and Neurosciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patient with a primary diagnosis of Social Anxiety Disorder with or without anxious avoidant personality disorder (AAPD), as per DSM-IV criteria.
2.Aged between 18-50years.
3.Patients fluent in English or Hindi.
4.Minimum education up to class VII.
5.Stabilization of medications for the 2 month period prior to entry into the study.
Exclusion Criteria
1.History of head injury, epilepsy, history suggestive of organic disorders.
2. A primary diagnosis of Schizophrenia or Psychosis, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Severe Depressive Episode, current psychoactive substance dependence and mental retardation.
3.Patients who have received structured psychological intervention for social anxiety in the last one-year.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical Global Impressions Scale and Social anxiety measureTimepoint: Baseline, Post intervention (6 weeks) 1 month and 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depression, social avoidance, Fear of negative evaluation, quality of lifeTimepoint: Baseline, Post intervention <br/ ><br>Follow up