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Psychiatric Social Work Intervention to Enhance Insight on illness in Persons with Schizophrenia

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- First episode schizophrenia
Registration Number
CTRI/2016/01/006571
Lead Sponsor
ational Institute of Mental Health And Neuro SciencesInstitute of National Importance
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
104
Inclusion Criteria

1)Diagnosis of DSM V criteria for Schizophrenia

2)Subjects symptoms should be stabilized on regular medication minimum 3 months prior to the entry into the study.

3)Subjects insight score should be 4 or less in the CGI severity Scale

4)Duration of illness is greater or equal to 6 months to less or equal to 5 years

5)Family caregiver who accompany the person with first episode schizophrenia to NIMHANS OPD

Exclusion Criteria

1)Subjects with history of any comorbid psychiatric or neurological disorders.

2)Subjects with psychiatric emergencies(i.e catatonia,suicidal ideation,aggression)

3)Subjects with substance abuse/dependence

4)Subjects with severe formal thought disorder

5)Subjects with intellectual disability as assessed clinically.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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