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The effect of anger management therapy on the dimensions and rumination of anger in addicted patients

Investigating the effect of cognitive-behavioral therapy for anger management on its dimensions and rumination in drug addicts under treatment

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220223054113N1
Enrollment
80
Registered
2022-04-04
Start date
2022-03-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-02

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Conditions

Addiction. Other psychoactive substance related disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The samples of the intervention group are in groups of 8 to 10 people and they will receive group therapy for Reilly and shopshire’s anger management(2002) in twelv

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years Ability to match with study requirementsIncluding Participate in group meetings And do the homeworks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: participating in other anger management courses and cognitive-behavioral therapy and similar courses at the same time as the study use any substances, drugs or alcoholic drinks for at least two weeks before starting treatment and during treatment sessions psychiatric disorders diagnosed by a Psychiatrist.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anger score in Spielberger's State Trait Anger Expression Inventory 2 (STAXI-2) questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, 6 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger's State Trait Anger Expression Inventory 2 (STAXI-2) questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anger rumination score in the Sukhodolsky et al. (2001) questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, 6 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sukhodolsky et al. (2001) questionnaire of anger rumination.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSamaneh Naeimi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

samanehnaeimi1377@gmail.com+98 903 033 5848

Outcome results

None listed

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