Social Skills and Anxiety Reduction Treatment for Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders

NCT00926471 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2013-11-07

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Summary

This study will develop and test a treatment aimed at reducing anxiety in social situations for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders.

Conditions

  • Autistic Disorder
  • Child Development Disorders, Pervasive

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Program

12 to 14 weekly sessions of individual CBT and parent training with 5 sessions of group counseling every other week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Susan W White, PhD · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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