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Anger Control Training for Youth With Tourette Syndrome

NCT00486551 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2022-02-11

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Summary

This is a clinical study of a cognitive-behavioral therapy known as anger control training in adolescents with Tourette Syndrome and explosive, disruptive behavior. ACT is compared to treatment as usual (TAU) in a randomized clinical trial.

Conditions

  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Chronic Tic Disorder
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
  • ADHD

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Anger control training

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Tourette Association of America

    collaborator OTHER

  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Denis G Sukhodolsky, Ph.D. · Yale University

  • Lawrence D Scahill, Ph.D. · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
11 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-08-31
Completion
2006-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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