CFT-focused Mental Health Intervention With Exposure Training for Youngsters
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age15-20
SponsorHelsinki University Central Hospital
About this trial
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 criteria
Qualifiers
Express conduct disorder psychopathology and psychopathic personality traits
Are placed to a prison or a state residential school for at least 9 months
Disqualifiers
Females
Non-Finninsh-speaking
Remaining in the institution facility less than 9 months
Intellectual dissability
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Psychopathy.comp and training in virtual reality (VR)
Treatment groups
144 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov