Parent-Infant-Psychotherapy with high-risk mothers in shared living arrangements for mothers/fathers and their children in Germany (as defined in part eight of the German Social Security Code- SGB VIII)
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Postpartal mental disorder
- Registration Number
- DRKS00022485
- Lead Sponsor
- International Psychoanalytic University Berlin
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 34
Inclusion Criteria
Participant has to be a current resident of one of the shared living arrangements as defined in part eight of the German Social Security Code (SGB VIII)
Infants age had to be 7 months or younger
Mother speaks German on a sufficient level
Exclusion Criteria
Acute substance abuse
Acute psychosis
Suicidale tendencies
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maternal sensitivity in the interaction with the child measured by the 'sensitivity' subscale of the Emotional Availability Scale (EAS) at the end of the 6-months intervention. The 10-minutes videotapes are coded by blind and certified raters.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary endpoints are maternal psychopathological symptoms, measured by the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (M.I.N.I., after 6 months), postpartal depression, measured by the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (after 6 months), maternal refelctive functioning, measured by the Parental Reflective Functioning Questionaire (after 3 and 6 months), structural mental impairment (Inventory of Personality Organization-16, after 6 months), mental stability (Symptom Checklist-K-19, after 6 months), as well as parental stress (Parental Stress Inventory, after 3 and 6 months), child's development (development test ET-6-6-R, after 6 months) and mother-child attachment (Strange Situation Procedure, after 6 months and Parental Bonding Questionair, after 6 months).