The effectiveness of imagery rescripting and reprocessing therapy

The effectiveness of imagery rescripting and reprocessing therapy on cognitive fusion and cognitive avoidance of students with general anxiety disorder

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230417057932N1

Enrollment

Registered

2023-07-24

Start date

2023-07-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-07-25

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Conditions

Generalized anxiety disorder. Generalized anxiety disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The effectiveness of imagery rescripting and reprocessing therapy First session :

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

14 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being secondary school students and Residence in school while researching the age of participants must be 14-18 years having generalized anxiety disorder (Diagnosis based on the general anxiety questionnaire of Spitzer et al. (2006) and an interview by an experienced psychologist according to the DSM-5-TR criteria)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: the existence of a chronic and debilitating disease in the student, concurrent mental disorders participation in similar courses with independent variable in the past or now use of psychiatric drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cognitive fusion. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the intervention), post-test (after the intervention), follow-up (2 months after the intervention). Method of measurement: Standard Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire Gillanders & Et al (2014).;Cognitive Avoidance. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the intervention), post-test (after the intervention), follow-up (2 months after the intervention). Method of measurement: Cognitive Avoidance Questionnaire Sexton and Dugas (2008).	—

Measure

Time frame

Cognitive fusion. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the intervention), post-test (after the intervention), follow-up (2 months after the intervention). Method of measurement: Standard Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire Gillanders & Et al (2014).;Cognitive Avoidance. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the intervention), post-test (after the intervention), follow-up (2 months after the intervention). Method of measurement: Cognitive Avoidance Questionnaire Sexton and Dugas (2008).

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAnvar Dastbaz

University of Kurdistan

anvardastbaz@uok.ac.ir009887133664600

Outcome results

None listed

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