Effectiveness of Psychological Intervention for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Phase 1

Conditions: Health Condition 1: F431- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Registration Number: CTRI/2020/07/026274

Lead Sponsor: ational Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Open to Recruitment

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

All genders

Those who can comprehend the nature of study and provide a written informed consent.

Those who meet DSM-5 criteria for PTSD at initial assessment as assessed by PTSD Checklist-5(PCL-5) and Clinician administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5(CAPS-5).

The patients should have been stabilized on pharmacological treatment.

Those who can read,write and speak kannada or English.

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals with current psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder with current episode mania/ severe depressive episode, current substance use/substance dependence not in remission for at least 1 month except Nicotine Use/Dependence.

Individuals with serious suicidal risk as assessed on MINI 7.02.

Individuals diagnosed with Intellectual Disability(as per the clinical evaluation and file diagnosis).

Individuals with neurological illnesses, history of head injury, history suggestive of organicity.

Individuals currently undergoing individual/family therapy.

Individuals exposed to structured psychological intervention for PTSD in the past 6 months.

Those who are not willing to participate in the study.

Individuals with ongoing trauma.

Individuals with uncontrollable dissociative episodes, panic attacks and those who are not amenable for the therapy.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Severity of PTSD symptoms <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Severity of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Trauma related Beliefs and Emotions. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline <br/ ><br>Mid Intervention <br/ ><br>Post Intervention <br/ ><br>3 months following the Post Intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
eurocogntive Functions <br/ ><br>Quality of Life <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline <br/ ><br>Post Intervention <br/ ><br>3 months following the post Intervention