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IRCT20250529065959N1 IRCT 2025-06-25 University of Kurdistan The Effectiveness of the Unified Transdiagnostic Treatment on Internet Addiction comorbid with Emotional Disorders The Effectiveness of Integrated Transdiagnostic Treatment on Improving Symptoms and Emotional Indicators in Individuals with Internet Addiction Comorbid with Other Emotional Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial 2025-07-21 anticipated 34 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/84059 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: Following the selection of individuals with Internet addiction comorbid with emotional disorders based on inclusion and exclusion criteria, they will be assigned to treatment and control groups using a minimization method. The purpose of this method is to control for the variable of gender. Thus, if the first participant is female, she will be placed in group number one. If the second participant is male, he will also be placed in the first group. If the third participant is female, she will be placed in the second group, and the remaining participants will be assigned to groups in the same manner, adjusting for the gender variable, Blinding description: In this study, a clinical interview will be conducted by an expert clinical therapist to assess inclusion and exclusion criteria. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the treatment or control group after providing informed consent to participate in the research, such that participants will be unaware of their group assignment (treatment or control). Group allocation of participants and administration of study tests at all three stages (pre-treatment, post-treatment, and 3-month follow-up) will be performed by someone other than the therapist. N/A Internet Addiction. Intervention 1: Intervention group: Integrative transdiagnostic therapy for emotional disorders involves up to 12 45-minute sessions. It targets and moderates emotional experiences by developing emotional awareness and cognitive flexibility; identifying emotional behaviors and replacing them with adaptive behaviors; identifying and preventing emotional avoidance; increasing awareness and exposure to physical sensations; and confronting emotions in the situation. Intervention 2: waitlist group: Group on the waiting list to receive integrated transdiagnostic treatment. After the follow-up sessions of the intervention groups are completed, integrated transdiagnostic treatment will be applied as in intervention group number one. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: Some of the data, including information related to the main outcome, can be shared. When: Access begins one year after results are published. To whom: The data will only be available to researchers working at academic institutions. Conditions: Requests to use data are only permitted for use in cross-cultural surveys or meta-analytic studies. Where to obtain: Researchers can apply through the aforementioned communication channel to receive the desired documents or data. Email: nasiri.uok@yahoo.com How to obtain: The data information will be provided to individuals via email or post after the application is evaluated. Comments:
public Sara Karimi
Pasdaran Blvd.
sanandaj Iran (Islamic Republic of) 66177-15175 087-33664600-8 sara.karimi@uok.ac.ir University of Kurdistan scientific Farzad Nasiri
Pasdaran Blvd.
Sanandaj Iran (Islamic Republic of) 66177-15175 087-33664601-2246 nasiri.uok@yahoo.com The University of Kurdistan Iran (Islamic Republic of) The diagnosis of internet addiction is based on a structured clinical interview and the use of Young's Internet Addiction Questionnaire with a minimum score of 46 Having at least one emotional disorder An age range of 18-30 years A willingness to cooperate and continue therapy sessions 18 years 30 years Both Using psychiatric medications or psychoactive substances, , and Having more than two absences Receiving psychological interventions concurrently Diagnosis of any psychological disorder other than those under investigation in the study F63.8 Other impulse disorders Treatment - Other Treatment - Other Intervention group: Integrative transdiagnostic therapy for emotional disorders involves up to 12 45-minute sessions. It targets and moderates emotional experiences by developing emotional awareness and cognitive flexibility; identifying emotional behaviors and replacing them with adaptive behaviors; identifying and preventing emotional avoidance; increasing awareness and exposure to physical sensations; and confronting emotions in the situation. waitlist group: Group on the waiting list to receive integrated transdiagnostic treatment. After the follow-up sessions of the intervention groups are completed, integrated transdiagnostic treatment will be applied as in intervention group number one. Internet Addiction score in Young Questionnare. Timepoint: before the treatment, after the treatment, 1 months after the end of the treatment. Method of measurement: Young Internet Addiction Questionnaire. Depression score on the Beck Depression Inventory, second edition. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, 1 months after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory, second edition. Anxiety score on the Beck Anxiety Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, 1 months after completion of treatment. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Questionnaire. Difficulties in emotion regulation score. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, 1 months after completion of treatment. Method of measurement: Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale. Experiential Avoidance score. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, 1 months after completion of treatment. Method of measurement: Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II. Distress Intolerance score. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, 1 months after completion of treatment. Method of measurement: Distress Tolerance Scale. University of Kurdistan Approved 2025-05-18 Ethics committee in Biomedical Research Pasdaran Blvd, University of Kurdistan, Central Organization Sanandaj Kurdistan Iran (Islamic Republic of)