Depression. Mild Depressive Episode
Conditions
Interventions
Behavior
Intervention 1: There is Short-Term Intensive Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for 20 sessions for the experimental group. Intervention 2: The control group received no intervention.
There is Short-Term Intensive Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for 20 sessions for the experimental group
Sponsors
Faculty Of Education And Psychology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: satisfying criteria for unipolar or cyclothymic depression according to DSM-IV-TR psychiatric diagnosis; participating in the pretest, scoring from 30 to 40 on the Beck Depression Inventory which indicates moderate depression; being between 20 to 30 years old; completing the voluntary informed consent sheet; participating in sessions and commitment to the completion of the sessions. Exclusion criteria: not having a diagnosis of manic-depression; Not suffering from a psychotic diagnoses with or without bipolar disorder; Lack of impulse control disorders and substance abuse; not receiving medical and psychosocial treatment simultaneously
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Defense Mechanism. Timepoint: Pre And Post intervention. Method of measurement: Defensive Styles Inventory.;Depressive Symptoms. Timepoint: Pre And Post Intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Tabibi
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
Outcome results
None listed