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Clinical Trials/NCT00296283
NCT00296283CompletedPhase 1

An Acceptance Based Psychoeducation Intervention to Reduce Expressed Emotion in Family Members of Bipolar Patients

University of Miami2 sites in 1 country40 target enrollmentStarted: August 2005Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Completed
Enrollment
40
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Knowledge

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This pilot study is looking at the effects of a brief psychoeducational workshop. These one day workshops are designed to increase family members knowledge about bipolar disorder and to help with processing emotions that go along with having a relative with bipolar disorder.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non Randomized
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 64 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • self-identified adult relatives of people diagnosed with bipolar disorder between ages 18 and 64; up to two persons per family can participate in the multifamily group

Exclusion Criteria

  • relative with bipolar disorder will not be involved in the workshop

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Knowledge

Anger

Attributions

Expressed Emotion

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other

Study Sites (2)

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