Psychosocial Counseling in Afghanistan
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 61
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- HSCL 25
研究概览
简要总结
The assessment intends to investigate the efficacy of psychosocial counseling for the treatment of help seeking individuals with psychosocial problems in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan. Treatment was administered by local counselors who had received specific education and training
详细描述
Psychosocial stress due to conflict and war causes major mental health problems in many resource-poor countries, especially those coping with ongoing war-like conditions. There is a lack of intervention research in these population. The purpose of this assessment was to examine whether the type of psychosocial counseling developed by our group is effective in reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety and significantly increasing the quality of life of help-seeking Afghans.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Control
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 14 Years 至 —(Child, Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Diagnosis of mental health problems by a local medical doctor
排除标准
- •Schizophrenia
- •Mental retardation
结局指标
主要结局
HSCL 25
时间窗: Assessment at 12-month-follow-up
Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety measured with the HSCL 25
次要结局
- M.I.N.I. (Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview)(Assessment at 3-month-follow-up)
- Psychosocial stressors and coping mechanism(Assessment at 12-month-follow-up)
- Screening for Depression(Assessment at 12-month-follow-up)
- M.I.N.I (Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview)(Assessment at 12-month-follow-up)
