28
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2010
Primary Completion Date
October 31, 2011
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2011
Imagery Modification
Research via internet concerning the frequency of skin exchange and disputation of the collected information; in the guided imagery modification the therapist instructs the patient to imagine the feeling of being contaminated and the process of peeling off their former contaminated skin and the maturing of hundreds of new clean skin cells
Waitlist control group
Patients in the wait list control group are treated after a waiting period of five weeks
Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main
Lead Sponsor
Goethe University
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