Effects of a Manualized Short-term Treatment of Internet and Computer Game Addiction

NCT01434589 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 187

Last updated 2017-10-11

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to 1) determine the efficacy of manualized Short-term Treatment of Internet and Computer game Addiction (STICA), assess 2) the durability of treatment response in these patients and 3) the impact on associated psychiatric symptoms, e.g. social anxiety and depression.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

STICA Intervention

Manualized Short-term Treatment for Internet and Computer game Addiction (STICA) based on cognitive behavior-therapy (combining individual and group therapy)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • M. E. Beutel, Prof. Dr. · University Medical Center Mainz, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-08-31

Countries

  • Austria
  • Germany

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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