Effectiveness of Solution-Focused Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Emerging Adults
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study will evaluate whether Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) helps reduce symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in emerging adults in Pakistan. Participants will first be screened to identify those with mild to moderate levels of GAD. Eligible participants will be randomly assigned to receive either SFT or be placed on a waitlist. The researcher will measure changes in anxiety symptoms before and after the intervention to determine whether SFT is effective for emerging adults with GAD in Pakistan.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 29
Healthy Volunteers: t
Locations
Other Locations
Pakistan
International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI)
RECRUITING
Islamabad
Contact Information
Primary
Fariha Hayat, MS
fariha.hayat87@gmail.com
+92 3365288229
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-01-05
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-12-28
Participants
Target number of participants: 50
Treatments
Experimental: Intervention Group (Receiving Solution-Focused Therapy)
Participants in the intervention group will receive Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) for mild to moderate Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
No_intervention: Control Group (Waitlist Control Group)
Participants in the control group will not receive Solution-Focused Brief Therapy during the active trial period and will instead be assigned to a waitlist condition.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: International Islamic University, Islamabad