Mental Coaching and Counseling for Bipolar Patients: Dealing With Moments of Crisis in Times of COVID-19.

Institute of Hospitalization and Scientific Care (IRCCS)

Status: Completed

Conditions: To Determine the Incidence of Depression in Subjects Affected by Bipolar Disorder

Treatments: Other: Counseling and Coaching

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05747612

3275

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate some outcome parameters at the time of enrollment (T0), during the treatment (T1 and T2) and at the end (T3) of the subjects who will have carried out an individual counseling intervention or mental coaching. The aim is to determine the incidence of depression, trait anxiety, state anxiety, sleep disorders, resilience, defense mechanisms, distress caused by stressful events in a sample of subjects affected by Bipolar Disorder.

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Recruited subjects have a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder and are 18 years of age or older.

Exclusion criteria

• Previous or current intellectual disability in accordance with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, DSM-5.
• Patients who are unable to express consent and who do not have a caregiver who can give it for them.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Screening

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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50 participants in 1 patient group

Patients with Bipolar Disorder

Other group

Treatment:

Other: Counseling and Coaching