Health Condition 1: F331- Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Attachment Based Compassion Therapy (ABCT): 10 sessions of ABCT will be conducted twice a week
Control Intervention1: Brief Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (BCBT): 7 session of BCBT will be
Sponsors
Central Institute of Psychiatry
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Those fulfilling the criteria for Depression as per Diagnostic Criteria for Research, ICD 10 DCR (WHO, 1993). 2. Patients in the age group of 18 to 50 years old. 3. Patients who will give consent for the study. 4. BDI score of Mild to Severe Depression (Score of 11 to 40). 5. Intelligence will be assessed clinically 6. Both male and female gender. 7. Education- 5th grade and above.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of chronic or other significant general medical/ neurological illness. 2. Comorbid diagnosis of any other psychiatric disorder or substance dependence (except for tobacco). 3. Those receiving electroconvulsive therapy in past six months. 4. Those having intellectual disability. 5. Those not willing to give informed consent for the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Beck Depression Inventory-II Self Compassion scale Experience in Close Relationship ScaleTimepoint: Assessed at- Baseline Estimated- 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Biological Measures- assessed by Event Related PotentialTimepoint: Assessed- baseline Estimated- 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAparna Verma
Central Institute of Psychiatry
Outcome results
None listed