A study to assess how feasible and effective are family interventions addressing expressed emotions of opioid substitution therapy recipients.

Ã¢â?¬Å?Feasibility and Effectiveness of Family Intervention Addressing Expressed Emotions in Recipients of Opioid Substitution Therapy: A Randomised Controlled StudyÃ¢â?¬?

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/05/013600

Enrollment

120

Registered

2018-05-02

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: High Expressed Emotion Family Member: High expressed emotion family member will be given six session of family therapy with pre and post assessment Control Intervention1: High Expressed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects 1 Male patients 2 Age range of 18-60 years 3 Initiated on buprenorphine maintenance treatment for minimum of two weeks and maximum of 4 Weeks Family Member 1 Related by blood or marriage and living with the patient in the same house since at least past one year 2 Age range from 18-60 years (either gender) 3 Living with the subject for at least past one year and will be with the patient during the course of the study period 4 Score >54 on Family Attitude Scale, corresponding to Ã¢â?¬Ë?highÃ¢â?¬• EE 5 Informed consent for interview and intervention 6 Informed consent for self and family interview and intervention

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subject 1 Individuals dependent on other psychoactive substances (except tobacco) in the past three months 2 Any serious medical illness which may interfere with interview process 3 Any psychiatric illness which may interfere with interview processÃ¢â?¬Â¢ Family Member 1 Any serious medical illness or psychiatric illness(including substance use disorders) which may interfere with interview process 2 Have received structured psychological intervention family intervention in past one year

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
There will be decrease in expressed emotions of family members with six session of family interventionsTimepoint: 6 weekly session in 8-10 weeks time	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
There will be decrease in burden of family members in post assessment after interventionTimepoint: 6 week sessions in 8-10 weeks time;There will be improvement in QOL of family members post assessmentTimepoint: 6 weeks session within 6-8 weeks time;There will be improvement in QOL of patients post interventionTimepoint: 6 weekly sessions within 8-10 weeks time;There will be improvement of perceived critic of patients towards family membersTimepoint: 6 weekly session within 8-10 weeks time	—

Measure

Time frame

There will be decrease in burden of family members in post assessment after interventionTimepoint: 6 week sessions in 8-10 weeks time;There will be improvement in QOL of family members post assessmentTimepoint: 6 weeks session within 6-8 weeks time;There will be improvement in QOL of patients post interventionTimepoint: 6 weekly sessions within 8-10 weeks time;There will be improvement of perceived critic of patients towards family membersTimepoint: 6 weekly session within 8-10 weeks time

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gauri Shanker Kaloiya

AIl India Institute Of Medical Sciences

gkaloiya@gmail.com8178286632

Outcome results