Panic disorder. Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety] without agoraphobia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: including five patients with Panic disorder who receive Panic-Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (PFPP) twice a week for 24 sessions and during this time they are evaluated once a
Sponsors
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 to 40 who have been diagnosed with Panic disorder with or without Agoraphobia Having at least one Panic attack per week in the last month (or at least one attack per month) Proficiency in Persian language If they receive medicine, the dose of the medicine should be constant Willingness to treat with an analytical approach Not receiving other psychotherapy in the last month and during the treatment Ability to fully attend 24 treatment sessions Patients' satisfaction and interest in participating in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Dissatisfaction of patients towards starting or continuing treatment More than two absence from treatment sessions Depression, Bipolar, Psychotic, Personality and Substance abuse disorders were present together Suicidal tendencies Physical illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Panic Disorder Severity. Timepoint: Once a week. Method of measurement: Panic Disorder Severity Scale (PDSS).;Disability caused by Panic disorder. Timepoint: Once a week. Method of measurement: Sheehan Disability Scale (SDS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr.Mazaher Rezaei
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed