Family Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Preventing Depression in Children

NCT00183482 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 304

Last updated 2024-01-17

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Summary

This study will determine the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) versus educational treatment in preventing depression in the children of parents with a history of depression.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Family Group Cognitive Behavioral

Groups of families receive training in parenting and children learn about coping in ten weekly sessions and then three monthly sessions

BEHAVIORAL

Written Information

Families are mailed written materials that describe depression and stress in families with a depressed parent.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce E. Compas, PhD · Vanderbilt University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-08-01
Primary Completion
2023-12-30
Completion
2023-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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