Health Condition 1: F20- Schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Activity therapy for the patient with schizophrenia: Activity therapy: Is a healing technique that is often employed with overcoming physical addictions or emotional issues (Malcolm Tat
Sponsors
INTRAMURAL FUND
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients with the diagnosis of schizophrenia and its subtypes as per ICD-10 criteria Aged 18 years and above Patients who can speak Tamil or English
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with chronic physical illness, physical disabilities, patients with dual diagnosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that the mentally ill clients have low self-esteem, by adopting activity therapy their self-esteem will improve and they may feel confident to lead life as an individual.Timepoint: after fifteen days of enrollment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The findings may be useful to plan and incorporate activity therapy as part of routine care in psychiatric unit.Timepoint: Routine care | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrRR KAVITHA
College of Nursing Jawaharlal institute of post graduate medical education and research
Outcome results
None listed