Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Group CaCBTp
Treatment As Usual
Sponsors
Centre in Africa for Living and Learning
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Persons diagnosed with psychosis (e.g., schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder or delusional disorders using Diagnostic Criteria for Research (DCR-10). - 18-65 years, engaged with the health services for the preceding six months. - have the mental capacity to give informed consent. - resident of the trial catchment area. - willing to participate in the group-CaCBTp intervention. - fill out surveys and participate in recorded interviews. - have the ability to speak and understand English.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Severe cognitive impairment. - active suicidality. - presence of any chronic comorbid psychiatric disorders according to the DCR-10 criteria that can affect participation, such as being actively psychotic.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assess the feasibility, acceptability, and cultural appropriateness of the group-based CaCBTp intervention. These will be assessed using recruitment rate, randomisation process, session attendance data, and trial retention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Preliminary clinical outcomes include changes in (a) Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS), (b) The Schizophrenia Change Rating Scale (SCRS), (c) Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7), (d) Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), and (e) Quality of Life (EQ-5D) | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactJuliet Clark
CALL
Outcome results
None listed