Common mental health conditions (including mild to moderate depression and anxiety) Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
The Family Involvement Intervention will be tested in an open non-controlled trial with 30 patients. The patients will receive Family Involvement at an agreed location once per month over a 6 month p
Sponsors
Queen Mary University of London
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Score of 20-60 on the AKUAD Scale for the symptoms of anxiety and depression 2. Aged 18-65 years old 3. Capacity to provide informed consent 4. Living within a 10 km radius of the clinic where recruitment will take place 5. Enrolled for individual counselling with Pursukoon Zindagi (Peaceful Life) Program 6. Scores 5 or below on the MANSA scale
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Does not meet inclusion criteria 2. Primary diagnosis of substance-use disorder, organic psychosis and/or neurocognitive disorder 3. Participating in another interventional study by this or another research group
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life measured using the Manchester Short Assessment of Quality of Life (MANSA) at baseline and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Objective social functioning, measured using Objective Social Outcome Index (SIX) at baseline and 6 months 2. Symptoms measured using Aga Khan University Anxiety and Depression Scale (AKUADs) at baseline and 6 months | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactFrancois van Loggerenberg
Outcome results
None listed