Effectiveness of Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) for Men and Women Prisoners With Major Depression

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

181

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2014

Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Group IPT for Depression + TAU

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) will be administered in 20 group 90-minute sessions over 10 weeks and 4 individual sessions (before group starts, in the middle of the group, at the end of the group, and one month after the group ends). These sessions will focus on improving your relationships with others, building healthy relationships, setting goals, and increasing coping skills. Additionally, participants will receive standard prison mental health treatment, individual therapy, medication, etc.

Trial Locations (5)

02324

Massachusetts Correctional Institute - Old Colony Correctional Center, Bridgewater

01702

Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Framingham, Framingham

South Middlesex Correctional Center, Framingham

02056

Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Norfolk, Norfolk

02920

Adult Correctional Institution - Men's & Women's Medium & Minimum Security Facilities, Cranston

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

Brown University

OTHER

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