Quality of life in psychiatric patients with psychotic spectrum disorders Mental and Behavioural Disorders Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders
Conditions
Interventions
The research aims to test the effectiveness of the Creative Space for Mental Health program (Program) in improving the quality of life of psychiatric patients, which patients of the Institute for Ment
Sponsors
Psychosocial Innovation Network
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age minimum of 18 years 2. Diagnosed with psychotic spectrum disorders (ICD-10 F20-F29) 3. Capacity and willingness to participate in Program’s activities during the intervention period and go through psychological assessment 4. Able and willing to give informed consent 5. Native or fluent in Serbian
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants are excluded if: 1. They were previously diagnosed with personality disorder, organic mental disorder, or intellectual disability 2. Can’t participate in group activities 3. Were legally mandated to undergo psychiatric treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Subjective perception of quality of life measured using an SQOL questionnaire at baseline, post-treatment (after 3 months) and follow up (after 6 months) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured at baseline, post-treatment (after 3 months) and at follow up (after 6 months): 1. Severity of symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress measured by Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale - 21 Items (DASS-21), short version 2. Severity of psychiatric symptoms measured by the brief psychiatric rating scale 3. Level of hope measured by the Herth Hope Index (HHI) 4. Objective indicators of social outcomes assessed by the objective social outcomes index (SIX) | — |
Countries
Serbia
Outcome results
None listed