Investigating the effect of mental health literacy promotion program on emotional regulation strategies, social health and perceived stress

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• Conditions: Chronic psychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia, depression and bipolar.

• Registration Number: IRCT20160927030002N3
• Lead Sponsor: Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 3 April 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

The participants should be willing to participate in the study.
The patient has a history of being hospitalized in a psychiatric ward for the past year or is currently hospitalized in a psychiatric ward.
The patient is suffering from a psychiatric disorder diagnosed by a psychiatrist, and his hospitalization in the psychiatric department is not solely due to substance abuse.
At least 6 months have passed since the onset of the disease of the sick member of the participants' family.
The participants have not experienced an unfortunate incident or severe stress such as the death of a loved one or divorce, etc. during the last six months.
The participants should not have a history of using drugs or alcohol.
The participants should not have a history of psychiatric diseases, which led to drug use or hospitalization in the psychiatric ward.
The participants must be literate in reading and writing and understand the Persian language.
The participant is solely responsible for the care of a sick family member.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Emotion regulation strategies. Timepoint: The beginning of the intervention (before the start of the intervention). Immediately after the last intervention session, one month after the last intervention session. Method of measurement: Gross and Jan's emotion regulation strategies questionnaire.;Social health. Timepoint: The beginning of the intervention (before the start of the intervention). Immediately after the last intervention session, one month after the last intervention session. Method of measurement: Keyes Social Health Questionnaire.;Perceived stress. Timepoint: The beginning of the intervention (before the start of the intervention). Immediately after the last intervention session, one month after the last intervention session. Method of measurement: Cohen's Perceived Stress Questionnaire.