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The effect of early emotional freedom technique on Impulsivity and emotional schemas methamphetamine addicts

The effect of training early emotional freedom technique on Impulsiveness and emotional schemas of methamphetamine addicts

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016011923705N3
Enrollment
80
Registered
2016-03-09
Start date
2016-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Addiction. Mental and behavioral disorders due to use of other stimulants, including caffeine: dependence syndromes

Interventions

Intervention 1: The experimental group will received group training emotional freedom techniques 8 sessions in one and a half hours. Intervention 2: The control group will not receive any tests.
Behavior
The experimental group will received group training emotional freedom techniques 8 sessions in one and a half hours

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Gender Male; Methamphetamine dependence diagnoses accordingly Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders fifth edition; The dominant use of methamphetamine for at least 6 months, lack of serious psychiatric disorders. Exclusion criteria: Gender female; No use of other drugs and stimulants at the time of entering the study; The absence of comorbid psychiatric disorders symptoms

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Impulsivity. Timepoint: Baseline and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Barratt Impulsivity Scale (BSI).;Emotional Schema. Timepoint: Baseline and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Emotional Schema Scale (ESS-P).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSafoura Salemi

Razi University

s_salemi85@yahoo.com+98 83 3421 1963

Outcome results

None listed

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