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Effectiveness of mentalization based treatment in mothers on their children's behavioral problems

Effectiveness and mechanism of change of mentalization based treatment in mothers with persistent depressive disorder on their children's behavioral problems

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230621058549N1
Enrollment
34
Registered
2024-02-25
Start date
2023-07-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-06

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Conditions

Children's Behavioral Problems.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: There will be a waiting list in such a way that individuals will not receive treatment until the end of the research project, and at that time they will receive the pres
The lighthouse metaphor presents parents as beacons who should provide gentle light for their child's journey and be a guiding light that can guide the child to the shore when support, help or comfort

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
25 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having a diagnosis of persistent depressive disorder based on DSM-5 criteria Having a child in the age range of 6 to 11 with behavioral problems The age of the mother is between 25 and 50 years Not participation in other parent training sessions during this clinical trial

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The presence of acute symptoms of the disease in the mother so that she cannot answer the questions Having psychotic symptoms Having bipolar disorder and related disorders Having substance related and addictive disorders Intellectual disability in mother Intellectual disability in child Having autism spectrum disorders in mother Having autism spectrum disorders in mother Child's participation in psychotherapy or pharmacological therapy Having suicidal ideation in the mother

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Child Behavioral Problems. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention, 4 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Child Behavior Check List.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Parental Reflective Functioning. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the eighth session of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention, 4 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Parental Reflective Functioning Questionnaire.;Attachment Styles. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the eighth session of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention, 4 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Adult Attachment Style.;Emotion Regulation. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the eighth session of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention, 4 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZeinab Razmzan

Iran University of Medical Sciences

zeinabrazmzan@yahoo.com+98 21 6655 1668

Outcome results

None listed

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