Satir Model for Self-esteem, Mental Health, and Family Function Among Individuals With Substance Use Disorders

Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Self Esteem; Family Dysfunction; Mental Health Wellness 1; Drug Abuse

Treatments: Other: Satir group

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06044363

HE-SF2023/26

Details and patient eligibility

About

Self-esteem and family functioning are associated with mental health and success of drug treatment among individuals with substance use disorders (SUD). The Satir model aims to empower individuals to explore their internal resources, address emotional issues, shift coping strategies, enhancing self-esteem, and develop healthier ways of relating to themselves and others. It offers a range of techniques to enhance self-esteem, challenging negative belief systems, and promote personal growth. The aim of the study is to investigate the acceptability and preliminary efficacy of the Satir model on self-esteem, mental health, and family function among individuals with SUD in China. The study will adopt a mixed-method approach. The quantitative phase will employ a randomized control trial (RCT) utilizing a pre-post study design. The qualitative phase will involve conducting semi-structured individual interviews.The data will be analyzed by using SPSS software package (IBM SPSS statistics version 26.0). The individual-interview will be analyzed by using the six-phase thematic analysis. The study has the potential to advance knowledge in the field of drug rehabilitation interventions, inform evidence-based practice, and improve the wellbeing and outcomes of individual with SUD. It can contribute to the ongoing efforts to address the complex challenges associated with substance use and support individual on their trajectory to recovery.

Enrollment: 45 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. aged 18 or above;
2. are able to speak, read, and write Chinese;
3. are willing to participate in the study and share their experience of the intervention with the research group;
4. have informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

1. have been diagnosed with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, mania, antisocial personality disorder;
2. have a diagnosed memory and cognitive impairment;
3. are undergoing psychotherapeutic or psychopharmacologic treatment;
4. are participating in similar studies.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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45 participants in 2 patient groups

Satir group

Experimental group

Description:

Participants in the intervention group will receive a 10-session Satir model intervention.

Treatment:

Other: Satir group

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

Participants in the control group will receive care as usual.