Impact of Case-management on Therapeutic Alliance With First Episode Psychosis Patients (CAMAT)

Caen University Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Psychotic Disorders

Treatments: Behavioral: Case-management

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02873884

CAMAT

Details and patient eligibility

About

The first aim of this study is to test the effect of the case management on the evolution of therapeutic alliance in patients with first episode psychosis in comparison with traditional nursing. The second aim is to test the effect of case management on nurses' well-being in comparison with traditional nursing. The third objective aims to show if therapeutic alliance is associated with insight in patients and with clinical and demographic data.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 16 to 30 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age between 16 and 30 years
• First episode psychosis diagnosis according to DSM-5 criteria

Exclusion criteria

• Lees of 16 years or more than 30 years
• Not fulfilling DSM-5 criteria for first episode psychosis
• Any treatment with the psychologist or the psychiatrist of the team

Trial design

30 participants in 2 patient groups

case-management

Description:

Patients will meet the case-manager 5 times per month during 1h30 in community living

Treatment:

Behavioral: Case-management

traditional nursing

Description:

Patients will meet the case-manager 2 times per month during 1h00 in hospital