Early Detection and Prevention of Mood Disorders in Children of Parents With Bipolar Disorder

NCT00338806 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

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Summary

This study will develop strategies for early detection and prevention of mood disorders and associated impairment in adolescent children of parents with bipolar disorder.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Interpersonal psychotherapy for prevention with adolescents

Individual interpersonal psychotherapy with the adolescents will be conducted over 12 weeks and will include a family psychoeducation component.

BEHAVIORAL

Educational clinical monitoring

Educational clinical monitoring will include two individual sessions of psychoeducation on mood disorders with the adolescent followed by monthly (and if needed bimonthly) meetings with therapist. If more sessions are required, a referral will be made.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • New York State Psychiatric Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Helen Verdeli, PhD · New York State Psychiatric Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-07-31
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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