Childhood Masturbation. Other specified behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: behavioral treatments by distracting the child indirectly from masturbating. Intervention 2: Intervention group: behavioral treatments by distracting the child indirectl
Behavior
Treatment - Drugs
Control group: behavioral treatments by distracting the child indirectly from masturbating.
Intervention group: behavioral treatments by distracting the child indirectly from masturbating and oral Risperidone pill, 0.25 - 1 mg daily for 4 weeks.
Sponsors
Behavioral Sciences Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, Isfahan University of Medical Science
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 7 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age of 3 to 7 years; diagnosed with masturbation problems by a psychiatrist; masturbation have had to be seen in the child as a daily habit and parents consent for their child to participate in the study. Exclusion criteria: children suffering from mental disorders; autism and chronic diseases who have needed for continuous drug therapy; children who have been treated for masturbation in the last month and infectious genitalia diseases.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Frequency of daily masturbation. Timepoint: before intervention and once a week during the 4 week period of the study. Method of measurement: filling out the form by parents in home by observation. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactVictoria Omranifard, Psychiatrist, Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed