Cognitive therapy in the treatment of resistant social anxiety disorder

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Social Phobia; F40.1

• Registration Number: RBR-7chtrj
• Lead Sponsor: Instituto de Psiquiatria da UFRJ - IPUB

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-09-13
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

A current principal diagnosis of social anxiety disorder by DSM-5 criteria; A history of at least one unsuccessful adequate pharmacological treatment trials, operationalized as lack of response Clinical Global Impression-improvement scale (CGI-I) greater than or equal to 3, to at least 10 weeks of (i) SSRIs or venlafaxine at adequate dosage; with or without (ii) benzodiazepines (e.g. clonazepam 2 mg/day); A total score on the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS) of 50 or greater; Man and woman with age of at least 18 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy, lactation, and women of childbearing potential without accepted forms of contraception; Psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, mental retardation, a recent history of alcohol or substance abuse or dependence; Severe organic medical disorder; Concurrent use of other psychotropic medications than detailed in inclusion criteria; Current or recent significant suicidality; Any concurrent psychotherapy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified