Pilot-trial of Emotion-focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Patients With Schizophrenia

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

64

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 1, 2014

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2017

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2017

Conditions
SchizophreniaDelusional DisorderSchizoaffective DisorderBrief Psychotic DisorderSchizophreniform Disorder
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

CBT-E

Patients receive 25 sessions of individual emotion-focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy based on a manual. Interventions aim on patients' mood by implementing positive activities in their daily routine. Further, patients train to reduce worrying behavior. Social contacts are fostered as well. Later, patients are informed on emotions and train emotion regulation strategies. Finally, the focus of CBT-E is on self-acceptance.Patients receive psychoeducation on self-acceptance and learn strategies in order to reduce negative self-schema and foster positive self-schema.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as Usual

Patients receive standardized treatment. After a waiting period of six month, patients receive CBT-E

Trial Locations (2)

20146

University of Hamburg, Faculty of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Hamburg

35037

University of Marburg, Faculty of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Marburg

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Hamburg-Eppendorf

OTHER

lead

Philipps University Marburg

OTHER

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