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Effect of psychoeducation on attitude towards mental illness in families of patients with bipolar and schizopherenia disorders

Effect of group psychoeducational programme on attitude toward mental illness in families of patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorders: a randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201509238359N2
Enrollment
80
Registered
2015-10-02
Start date
2014-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Attitude toward mental illness. Other stressful life events affecting family and household

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: First, the pretest will be done. The experimental group will participate in 9 sessions of psychoeducation managed by the researcher. During the sessions, the resea
Intervention group: First, the pretest will be done. The experimental group will participate in 9 sessions of psychoeducation managed by the researcher. During the sessions, the researcher will try t
Control group: This group will not receive any intervention. First, the pretest will be done. After completion of psychoeducation sessions for experimental group, the difference between pretest and p

Sponsors

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: having willingness to participate in the study; Being main caregiver of and responsible for patients with bipolar and schizophrenia disorders; Not having a major psychiatric problem; Literacy. Exclusion criteria: Not having willingness to participate in the study; Having physical or mental disorder that hinder the person’s presence in the psychoeducation sessions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Attitude toward mental illness. Timepoint: Before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Opinion about mental illnesses questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarnaz Rahmani

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

farnazrahmani58@gmail.com+98 413804486

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026