CompletedNot Applicable

Overcoming Perfectionism: A Randomised Controlled Trial of an Online CBT Based Guided Self-help Intervention

United Kingdom120 participantsStarted 2015-07

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of CBT based online guided self-help intervention for perfectionism at reducing symptoms of perfectionism and Axis I disorders post-treatment and at six-month follow-up.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Be 18 or over, with no upper age limit. * Score one standard deviation above published norms on the 'Concern over mistakes' subscale of the Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (Frost, Marten, Lahart, \& Rosenblate, 1990), i.e. a score of ≥ 29 (Flett, Sawatzky, \& Hewitt, 1995). * Be fluent in English. Exclusion Criteria: \- They report suicidal thoughts or intent prior to commencement of the intervention.

What they're measuring

Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (Frost et al., 1990)

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02756871

SponsorInstitute of Child Health

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-02

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