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The effectiveness of compassion-based therapy on meta-anxiety, brain behavioral systems and attachment styles of adolescents with generalized anxiety

Not Applicable
Conditions
Generalized anxiety disorder.
Generalized anxiety disorder
F41.1
Registration Number
IRCT20230301057583N2
Lead Sponsor
Islamic Azad University, Behbahan branch
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Being in the age range of 12 to 18 years
Having pervasive anxiety
Healthy vision and hearing
Not suffering from specific psychiatric or physical diseases that require the use of drugs or special treatments.
Adolescent's conscious desire and her parents' consent to participate in the research

Exclusion Criteria

Use of any drugs and alcoho
Suffering from physical or psychiatric diseases in a way that interferes with treatment sessions or requires hospitalization or drug therapy.
Being treated with other psychological treatments at the same time
Absence of more than two treatment sessions
Non-cooperation in doing homework and related exercises

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Meta-anxiety. Timepoint: Before conducting compassion-based therapy sessions, and one day after the sessions. Method of measurement: Wells Anxiety Questionnaire.;Brain- behavioral systems. Timepoint: Before conducting compassion-based therapy sessions, and one day after the sessions. Method of measurement: Carver and White behavioral brain systems questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Attachment styles. Timepoint: Before the compassion-based treatment intervention sessions, then one day after the treatment sessions. Method of measurement: Collins attachment style questionnaire.
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