depressive disorder
Conditions
Interventions
The mental health workers will be trained in using the Cultural Formulation and in techniques bridging the cultural gaps between them en the Turkish and Moroccan patients.
Sponsors
no sponsor
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Moroccan and Turkish patients of the first and second generation referred for treatment at an outpatient clinic for mood and anxiety disorders; 2. Anxiety and/or depressive disorder; 3. Age 18 to 65.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Organic brain syndrom; 2. Psychotic disorder; 3. Bipolar disorder; 4. Severe personality disorder; 5. Substance abuse as the primary diagnose.
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. No-show and the treatment modalities that have been offered,will be extracted from the Electronic Patient Dossier; 2. Patients perspective (NIVEL Consumers Panel Questionnaire on Trust in Mental Health CARE;Perceived Needs for Care Questionnaire (Meadows); 3. Severity of depressive and anxiety symptoms (Inventory of Depressive Symptoms and Beck Anxiety index); 4. General functioning (TIC-P and WHO-DAS II). | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dropout of treatment. Dropout defined as: According to the therapist the patient is in need for more therapy, but the patient ignores at least two invitations of the therapist. Time of dropout over 12 months will be recorded by the therapist. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactAnnelies Loon, van
GGZ inGeest A.J. Ernststraat 887
Outcome results
None listed