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Concurrent Treatment for Depressed Parents and DepressedAdolescents

NCT00951821 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2015-08-31

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Summary

This study will develop an integrated treatment for adolescents who are depressed and suicidal and their parents who are depressed and have a history of suicidality.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Concurrent treatment

Individual CBT sessions for parents and adolescents plus combined parent-adolescent family sessions, delivered weekly for 3 months in the acute phase and bimonthly for 3 months in the maintenance phase. The techniques used to teach cognitive restructuring and problem solving to parents will be similar to those taught to the adolescents, except emotion regulation skills will be added to the parent treatment.

BEHAVIORAL

Adolescent treatment only

Individual CBT for adolescents only plus combined parent-adolescent family sessions, delivered weekly for 3 months in the acute phase and bimonthly for 3 months in the maintenance phase

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Brown University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anthony Spirito, PhD · Brown 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
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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