Health Condition 1: F01-F99- Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders Health Condition 2: F40-F48- Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders Health Condition 3: F32- Major depressive disorder, singleepisode Health Condition 4: F33- Major depressive disorder, recurrent Health Condition 5: F34- Persistent mood [affective] disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Sattva Enhancement Intervention: This structured 12 session program with total duration of 8 weeks consisting of bi weekly sessions (60 minutes each) for first month and weekly sessions
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Lokanathan, 2021, Agrawal, 2021
Sahota, 2020).
Control Intervention1: Treatment as Usual (TAU): The comparator group will receive Treatment as Usual (TAU) for a total duration of 8 weeks, which includes psychoeducation and standard
Sponsors
University Grants Commission (UGC)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients (with Depression and/or Anxiety): 1. Diagnosed with CMDs based on DSM-5/ICD 11 criteria. Common mental disorders (CMDs) for study includes, depression, and anxiety spectrum disorders, with Axis II status documented and treated as a covariate 2. Aged between 18 and 55 years. 3. Minimum ten years of formal education and ability to provide informed consent and participate in the intervention and assessments. 4. Fluency in English Language, with ability to comprehend English text in assessment tools and respond to it 5. Stabilized on medication for four weeks prior to the entry into the study 6. Willingness to maintain stable medication regimen for the duration of the 8 week intervention. Any change will result in exclusion from final analysis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. A primary diagnosis of Psychosis, Schizoaffective disorder, Bipolar affective disorder (current episode mania), Current episode of severe depression with or without psychotic symptoms 2. Trauma-related disorders like PTSD, and OCD 3. Adults with active suicidal ideation or attempts 4. History and clinical impression suggestive of intellectual disability 5. History suggestive of any debilitating medical/ neurological/ neurosurgical/ general medical illness etc requiring priority management or which could interfere with assessment or therapy 6. Planned changes to medication regimen during the intervention period. 7. Adults who have received a structured psychological intervention of more than 8 sessions in the past six months for depression or anxiety 8. Adults who are currently undergoing any structured psychotherapeutic treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Interpersonal Functioning (Pre and Post using Inventory of Interpersonal Problems-32 with 20% improvement (Roy & Mukhopadhyay, 2018))and using Interdependent Happiness Scale at all 4 time points)Timepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Executive FunctioningTimepoint: Baseline & 8 weeks;Well BeingTimepoint: Baseline & 8 weeks;Psychological DistressTimepoint: Baseline & 8 weeks;Indian Psychology Constructs (Sattva)Timepoint: Baseline & 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrJyotsna Agrawal
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Outcome results
None listed