The role of Social Cognition and Interaction Training (SCIT) in Patients with Alcohol Dependence
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: F102- Alcohol dependence
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/06/034202
- Lead Sponsor
- SGT University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Those who fulfil the criteria for alcohol dependence as per ICD 10 DCR Criteria and have a cut off 4 on Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test.
-Patients who will successfully complete the detoxification program of 15 days.
-Patients with educational qualification of 10th standard.
Exclusion Criteria
-Patients who are dependent on other psychoactive substances except alcohol and nicotine.
-Patients with comorbid psychiatric illness.
-Patients with complicated withdrawal in terms of seizures, delirium tremens and alcohol hallucinosis.
-Those who will not give informed consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To improve social cognition in alcohol dependent patients which in turn will reduce the chances of relapse.Timepoint: Scores on Social Cognition Screening Questionnaire and Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire will be assessed at 4 weeks.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To improve motivation to change in current pattern of drinking.Timepoint: To have reduced scores on Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test and ambivalence component of Stages of Change Readiness and Treatment Eagerness Scale after 4 weeks.