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The effect of group narrative therapy on self-esteem and happiness of patients with major depression.

The effect of group narrative therapy on self-esteem and happiness of patients with major depression

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20201230049886N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-02-05
Start date
2020-12-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-02-22

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Conditions

?????? ??????? ?????. Major depressive disorder, single episode

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:the first session : qualifying members to each other , specifying the goals and rules of meetings , defining the desired therapeutic model , encouraging members to e

Sponsors

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of major depression by a psychiatrist based on criteria based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSMV). Age between 18 and 60 years. Be literate. Their self-esteem score is less than zero according to the Rosenberg questionnaire. Their happiness score according to the Oxford questionnaire is less than 43. Their depression score is between 20 and 28 according to Beck questionnaire. No history of participating in similar courses of narrative therapy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Self-esteem. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately, 2 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Happiness. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately, 2 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Depression. Timepoint: Before intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Khairullah Nourian

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences

khnooryan@gmail.com+98 74 3323 5141

Outcome results

None listed

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