The Efficacy of Parent Involvement in the Treatment of Adolescent Depression

NCT00883519 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2012-04-13

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Summary

The primary aim of this study is to examine whether adolescent depression and the family context in which it develops is best treated using an individual adolescent intervention or an intervention that includes both the adolescent and the parents. This will be accomplished by conducting a randomized controlled pilot study of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents (IPT-A) in comparison to Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents and Parents (IPT-AP).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents

12 psychotherapy sessions delivered over 16 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents and Parents

12 psychotherapy sessions delivered over 16 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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