Mentalizing Education in a Psychiatric Out-patient Clinic

Mentalizing Education in a Psychiatric Out-patient Clinic in North Norway

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT05917535

Enrollment

256

Registered

2023-06-26

Start date

2023-03-01

Completion date

2024-06-30

Last updated

2023-06-26

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Conditions

Mental Health Education

Brief summary

Mentalization-based Mental Health Education in a naturalistic patient population from a psychiatric out-patient clinic in North Norway: A randomized controlled study

Detailed description

Half of an unselecected waiting list group of patients (randomized) from a psychiatric out-patient clinic are offered a 6 hour mental health education course abour mentalizing. 1 year follow up period. Primary outcome variable is use of hospital services. Secondary outcome variables are questionnaire scores.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALMentalizing course

6 hour mental health education course about mentalizing.

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

SINGLE (Subject)

Intervention model description

RCT

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* all norwegian speaking patients referred to the outpatient clinic

Exclusion criteria

* none

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Hospital service us	1year	Contact days (policlinic, inpatient ward and emergency team)

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
3 item wellbeing questionnaire	6 month	Each question is answered on a separate 0-9 point scale. Higher scores means better outcome.

Countries

Norway

Contacts

Primary ContactPoul Lundgaard, MD

poul.lundgaard.bak@unn.no+47 94785611

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026