Depression.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Group 2: No physical therapy but no transcranial electrical stimulation. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Group 3: No physical therapy but transcranial electrica
Sponsors
Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate in the therapy sessions Minimum educational attainment of a high school diploma Differential diagnosis of malingering or factitious disorder (confirmed through a diagnostic interview conducted by a psychologist and a psychiatrist) Availability of the patient for at least 6 months to participate in the study and for follow-up discussions Agreement to participate in the research and provision of informed consent Participants must not have been concurrently receiving any other psychological services
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Introceptive signals. Timepoint: The Interoceptive Signals Questionnaire will be administered twice: once as a pre-test before the introduction of the independent variable (treatment), and once as a post-test after the completion of the treatment. Method of measurement: Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness (MAIA). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression Symptoms. Timepoint: The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) will be administered before the treatment as a pre-test assessment. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAlireza mohamadi
Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed