psychosis schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
Mood-induction
Sponsors
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Men and women between 18-50 years, referred to one of the above mentioned psychiatric hospitals (i.e. DPC, DGR). - Stabilized inpatients and outpatients diagnosed with a psychotic disorder in the schizophrenia-spectrum (e.g. schizophrenia, delusion disorder, psychosis NOS) - Patients who are able to speak, read and understand the Dutch language - Patients willing to participate in the current research project, signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Secluded patients/acute wards - Patients who are considered by their treating psychiatrist to be at high risk for decompensation, worsening in symptoms and/or severe aggressive behavior. - Patients with a cognitive and/or mental impairment of handicap that makes self-reports and/or interviews impossible - Instable somatic illness that makes participation impossible - Suicidality - Severe influenced behaviour and/or affect by substance abuse (e.g. drugs, alcohol)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main study parameters are the scores on the aggression tasks after the mood-induction as well as the scores on the self-report questionnaires. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed