Experiences of Psychitherapeutic Outcomes in Women Victims of Domestic Violence
Conditions
Keywords
Domestic Violence, Psychotherapy, Psychiatric Symptoms, Intimate Partner Victimization (IPV)
Brief summary
The main objectives of the study are: 1. To explore the experience of undergoing psychotherapy of women victims of domestic violence. 2. To explore the effects of undergoing psychotherapy among women with victims of domestic violence.
Detailed description
Participants: Purposive sampling techniques would be followed to inquire about the data from the sample. The sample of the present study would be the women who are victims of domestic violence. The study's sample size is 15 which pre and post-testing would be implied. The participants were briefed about the objectives of the present study. Informed consent was taken to ensure the willingness of the participants. First, the DASS test is fulfilled to check out the symptoms caused by domestic violence in women. To fulfill the criteria, they inquired about the topic in detail to get in-depth information from the participants about their experiences and mental health problems caused by domestic violence. Later, they were provided with psychotherapeutic sessions to treat or reduce their mental health problems, and again an in-depth interview about these therapy sessions was conducted to check the effectiveness of the treatment given.
Interventions
OTHERCognitive Behavioral Therapy (Psychotherapeutic Intervention)
A psychotherapeutic intervention CBT is given to assess the improvement and betterment in mental health and to assess the reduction of Psychiatric symptoms like depression, anxiety and stress
Sponsors
Government College University Faisalabad
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Intervention model description
only a single group is studied and their experiences are explored first after screening the psychiatric symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress and then providing them with Cognitive Behavioral interventions to check the improvement in their Psychiatric symptoms and assess the positive and negative aspects and outcomes of Psychotherapeutic Intervention,
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* the participants that would be included in the study are females who would be victims of Domestic Violence with the age range of 18 years to 45 years and women who would be eligible for taking psychotherapeutic intervention
Exclusion criteria
* women with psychotic disorders would be excluded and those who wouldn't meet the criteria of the DASS test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Depression anxiety and stress scale | 4 months | Depression anxiety and stress scale would be used at pre-assessment and post-assessment stage to investigate the impact of ongoing psychotherapy, using qualitative interviews |
Countries
Pakistan
Outcome results
None listed