Bipolar mood disorder. Bipolar affective disorder, current episode hypomanic
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: intervention group : Family-focused therapy :This study used the David Mc lewitz (2020) Family-Focused Therapy protocol. Sessions will be conducted weekly, in 10 90-minute sessions. In
Sponsors
Islamic Azad University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Possession of at least a diploma The participant should not suffer from other mental disorders that could affect the treatment process (other psychotic disorders, mental retardation, etc.). Informed consent of participants to participate in the research by completing a consent form (patient and family members). They should not suffer from a terminal physical illness such as cancer. Do not undergo treatment or other psychological interventions while conducting the research.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having any hormonal disorders such as hypothyroidism Having any history of physical illnesses, such as heart or kidney failure
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Impulsivity. Timepoint: Impulsivity lasts for two months before the intervention begins and after. Method of measurement: The Barrett Impulsivity Self-Report Questionnaire (Patton, Stanford, & Barrett, 1995) was used. The Barrett Impulsivity Scale consisted of 30 items rated on a four-point Likert scale. The content of this questionnaire is summarized in the form of three impulsivity factors of the original version of this instrument: lack of planning, motor impulsivity, and cognitive impulsivity.;Distress tolerance. Timepoint: Distress tolerance lasts for two months before the intervention begins and afterwards. Method of measurement: Simmons and Gaher Distress Tolerance Questionnaire (2005): This scale was developed by Simmons and Gaher in 2005 and has 15 items with four subscales: tolerance (tolerance of emotional distress), absorption (being absorbed by negative emotions), appraisal (mental appraisal of distress), and regulation (adjustment of challenges to relieve distress).;Treatment adherence. Timepoint: Treatment adherence lasts for two months before the intervention begins and afterwards. Method of measurement: Morisky Adherence Questionnaire (2008): The medication adherence questionnaire was developed by Morisky, Eng, Croswell-Wood, and Ward (2008). This questionnaire has 8 items. This questionnaire is formulated on a four-point Likert scale only in item 8.;Family functioning. Timepoint: Family functioning before the intervention begins and for two months afterward. Method of measurement: Family Functioning Assessment Questionnaire (1950): The Family Functioning Assessment Tool is a 60-question tool developed to measure family functioning based on the McMaster Family Functioning Model, for individuals aged 12 and above. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNasimeh nikbakht
Islamic Azad University
Outcome results
None listed