Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Conditions
Brief summary
This study compares both clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a brief, intensified therapy and diagnostic method for patients with mood and/or anxiety disorders with Treatment As Usual (TAU) at five outpatient Mental Healthcare Centers in the Netherlands.
Interventions
OTHERCognitive behavioral treatment/farmacotherapy intervention
Brief cognitive behavioral intervention/farmacotherapy; intake, treatment and ROM
OTHERTreatment As Usual
Other: Treatment As Usual
Sponsors
GGZ Rivierduinen
Leiden University Medical Center
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Male of female adolescents * Adolescents aged between 18 to 65 year * Adolescents main complaint: Mild to moderate anxiety and/or mood disorders with or without psychiatric and/or somatic co-morbidity * Adolescents with proper understanding of the Dutch language.
Exclusion criteria
* Adolescents with current psychotic or bipolar traits, * Adolescents with homicidal or suicidal risk * Adolescents with severe social disfunctioning * No proper understanding of the Dutch language
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Effectiveness of the intervention | approximately 3 years (start: march 2010). | Effectiveness of the intervention is investigated by the main questionnaires: Web Screening Questionnaire (WSQ) and Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) as conducted by ROM |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-effectiveness intervention | approximately 3 years (start: march 2010). | Cost-effectiveness is explored by an open questionnaire Trimbos/iMTA Questionnaire for Cost Associated with Psychiatric Illness (TIC-P). Additionally patient and therapist satisfaction about the intervention is explored. |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed