Schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: group cognitive behavior psychotherapy. Group psychotherapy sessions are usually held weekly. The average session time is 90 minutes. The number of sessions will be
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of the schizophrenia spectrum disorders based on DSM 5 criteria by a psychiatrist and based on the SCID-5 Partial clinical stability and no hospitalization in the past 4 weeks and major change in medication in the past 2 weeks The ability to participate in group sessions and understand simple instructions IQ score above 70.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A positive PANSS score above 50, The presence of serious active suicidal ideation or serious danger to others Active substance use disorder except nicotine Severe or debilitating physical illness that prevents participation in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The anxiety score in Beck inventory. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, 3 month follow up. Method of measurement: Beck anxiety inventory.;Severity of auditory hallucination. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, 3 month follow up. Method of measurement: Psychotic Symptom Rating Scales.;Severity of delusional beliefs. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, 3 month follow up. Method of measurement: Psychotic Symptom Rating Scales.;Severity of paranoid thoughts. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, 3 month follow up. Method of measurement: The revised Green et al., Paranoid Thoughts Scale (R-GPTS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMehri Moradi
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed