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Brief Culturally Adapted CBT for OCD

Brief Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CaCBT) for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Randomised Controlled Trial From Pakistan

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About This Trial

The purpose aims to assess the efficacy of Brief Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (Ca-CBT) for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: - Participants aged 18 years or above - Participants with at least an elementary level of reading and writing - Clinical diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, either alone or comorbid with depression or anxiety Who Should NOT Join This Trial: - Participants with excessive use of alcohol or drugs (using ICD-10 RDC for alcohol or drug abuse or dependence) - Those with significant cognitive impairment (for example, intellectual disability or dementia) - Or those with OCD comorbid active psychosis Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: * Participants aged 18 years or above * Participants with at least an elementary level of reading and writing * Clinical diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, either alone or comorbid with depression or anxiety Exclusion Criteria: * Participants with excessive use of alcohol or drugs (using ICD-10 RDC for alcohol or drug abuse or dependence) * Those with significant cognitive impairment (for example, intellectual disability or dementia) * Or those with OCD comorbid active psychosis

Treatments Being Tested

OTHER

Brief culturally adapted cognitive behaviour therapy (CaCBT)

The intervention will focus on psychoeducation, symptom management, Exposure and Response prevention (ERP), thought distraction techniques, relaxation exercises, detection of mood and thoughts, cognitive errors, changing negative thinking, behavioural activation, problem solving, improving relationships and communication skills, Thought diaries and progress diary.

Locations (1)

Professional Association of Cognitive Therapy
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan