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Socio-culturally relevant counselling techniques based on Ramayana for persons with Mental Disorders.

Feasibility testing of Socio-culturally relevant counselling techniques based on Ramayana for persons with Common Mental Disorders.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/06/025572
Enrollment
15
Registered
2020-06-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F430- Acute stress reaction Health Condition 2: F432- Adjustment disorders Health Condition 3: F411- Generalized anxiety disorder Health Condition 4: F413- Other mixed anxiety disorders Health Condition 5: F408- Other phobic anxiety disorders Health Condition 6: F438- Other reactions to severe stress Health Condition 7: F458- Other somatoform disorders Health Condition 8: F454- Pain disorders related to psychological factors Health Condition 9: F410- Panic disorder [episodic

Interventions

Intervention1: Counselling Techniques from Ramayana: The counselling techniques would be provided in a Therapy setting in the following stages: 1. Understanding the problem: Building rapport with the

Sponsors

Chhaya Shantaram Kurhade
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age group 18-60 years. 2. Either gender 3. Understand and speak fluently in English, Hindi language. 4. Common Mental Health Disorder as diagnosed by a psychiatrist. 5. Diagnosis of minimum of 6 months duration of illness. 6. Already on stabilized dosage of medications.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Mental retardation. 2. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 3. Dissociate Disorder 4. Any other substance dependency disorder (F:10 -F19) Mental and behavioural disorder due to psychoactive substance use 5. Persons with Suicidal ideations 6. Any other neurological condition. 7. Currently undergoing any other psychotherapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Well-being Timepoint: Pre and Post-assessment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
CopingTimepoint: Pre-asssessment and post-assessment;feasibility testingTimepoint: Post-assessment;Qualitative outcomesTimepoint: Post-assessment;Symptoms reductionTimepoint: Pr-assessment and post-assessment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAarti Jagannathan

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)

chhkurhade@gmail.com8296200360

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026