Effectiveness of Human Givens Therapy on romantic breakdown in students

Effectiveness of Human Givens Therapy on forgiveness, distress tolerance, psychological well-being and meaning of life in students with romantic breakdown

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20250323065145N1

Enrollment

Registered

2025-05-04

Start date

2025-04-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-21

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Conditions

Romantic Breakdown. Mental disorder, not otherwise specified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group will have weekly, group, 70-minute sessions of the Griffin and Tyrrell (2007, 2006) Human Givens Treatment Protocol. Intervention 2: Control

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age range between 20 and 30 years Studying in Bachelor's degree Minimum relationship duration 6 months At least 1 month and a maximum of 6 months have passed since the relationship ended. Obtaining a minimum score of 16 on the Rosse Love Trauma Questionnaire Filling out questionnaires completely Written and informed consent to participate in the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Substance use and psychiatric medications Attending other psychotherapy sessions simultaneously

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Forgiveness score on the Heartland Forgiveness Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 1 month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Heartland forgiveness scale.;Distress tolerance score on the Simons and Gaher Distress Tolerance Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 1 month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Simons and Gaher Distress Tolerance Scale.;Psychological well-being score on the Ryff Psychological Well-being Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 1 month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Ryff Psychological Well-Being Scale.;Meaning of life score on the Steger Meaning of Life Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 1 month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Steger Meaning of Life Scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Forgiveness score on the Heartland Forgiveness Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 1 month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Heartland forgiveness scale.;Distress tolerance score on the Simons and Gaher Distress Tolerance Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 1 month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Simons and Gaher Distress Tolerance Scale.;Psychological well-being score on the Ryff Psychological Well-being Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 1 month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Ryff Psychological Well-Being Scale.;Meaning of life score on the Steger Meaning of Life Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 1 month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Steger Meaning of Life Scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParviz Sabahi

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

p_sabahi@semnan.ac.ir+98 23 3153 0000

Outcome results

None listed

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