CFT-focused Mental Health Intervention With Exposure Training for Youngsters
Compassion-focused Mental Health Intervention With Exposure Training in Virtual Reality for Youngsters Living in an Institution
Helsinki University Central Hospital
144 participants
Jan 1, 2023
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aim of this study is to explore if individual CFT-based intervention with exposure training in virtual reality decreases conduct disorder symptoms and callous-unemoitonal traits , as well as increases subjective emotional welbeing among 15-to-20 year-old male prisoners and boys placed to state's residential schools. We will also study factors that may predict adherence to the intervention. These factors include mental well-being, motivation, and working alliance. In addition, we will evaluate the costs of the program.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria2
- Express conduct disorder psychopathology and psychopathic personality traits
- Are placed to a prison or a state residential school for at least 9 months
Exclusion Criteria8
- Females
- Non-Finninsh-speaking
- Remaining in the institution facility less than 9 months
- Intellectual dissability
- Presence of psychotic symptoms
- Autism
- History of epilepsy
- Currently participating another psychotherapeutic intervention
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Interventions
Psychopathy.comp is a CFT-based manualized program of 20 sessions a 60 min, on a weekly basis. During the CFT-intervention, partipants try out their new skills in a tailored VR setting (x5)
Locations(2)
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NCT05802758