Health Condition 1: F102- Alcohol dependence
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Efficacy of Social Cognition and Interaction Training in Patients with Alcohol Dependence: It will be a hospital based prospective based psychological intervention with a pre and post d
Sponsors
SGT University
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
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
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.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 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
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 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. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactPrerna Sethi
SGT University
Outcome results
None listed