None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Family Focused Therapy and treatment as usual.
: intervention group will receive Family Focused therapy along with treatment as usual. Family focused therapy consists of 8 weekly and 4
Sponsors
Principal Investigator
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Caregiver staying with the patients minimum 6 month. 2.Relatives who are direct care provider . Relatives May be spouse, parents, son or daughter of BPAD Patients caregivers who could listen, comprehend and speak clearly Bengali, or Hindi, or English. 3.Those who are willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who have current symptoms of psychosis. 2.Caregivers of the pts having any serious medical co- morbidity. 3.Pregnant mother. 4.Newly diagnosed cases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of symptoms of Disease depression, mania or hypomania , Reduction of relapse Rate, Improve Quality of life of patients, Reduced Expressed Emotion(EE) of family members.Timepoint: 6 month to 2 years. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Feasibility of FFT in clinical settingsTimepoint: 2 years | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Gautam Bandyopadhyay
Govt College Of Nursing, ID&BG Hospital
Outcome results
None listed