Schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
Humor cognitive training:Humor cognitive training with 7 sesssions, and review lesson with 1 session.
Control group:Handwork training with 7 sessions, and review lesson with 1 session.
Sponsors
The institute of Psychology (lP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
20 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male; 2. Aged 20-45 years old; 3. Patients with schizophrenia without current psychotic episodes, duration of illness not less than 10 years; 4. IQ>=70, with fluent reading and writing skills to ensure that they can understand the instructions; 5. With the ability to sign the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Suffering from diseases that may affect the ability to complete the experiment; 2. Severe impairment of vision/hearing or hand movement, which makes it impossible to complete the experiment or understand the requirements of the experiment; 3. Brain organic mental disorders, including neurologic disorder, like epilepsy; 4. Other mental illnesses, such as bipolar disorder, depression; 5. Substance abuse or alcohol abuse; 6. No MECT within the last eight weeks.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Humor Style;Sense of humor;Depressive symptoms;Anxiety symptoms; Satisfaction with Life ;Humor comprehension; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep quality;Psychological resilience;psychiatric symptoms;Social Performance; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJia HUANG
The institute of Psychology (lP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Outcome results
None listed