Status:
COMPLETED
Family and Peer Involvement in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Florida International University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Anxiety Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-14 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
This study will compare the effectiveness of family- and peer-oriented therapy in treating children with anxiety disorders and will also test for therapy specificity effects and potential mediators of...
Detailed Description
Data suggest that individual Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) is effective in reducing anxiety disorders in children. The incorporation of parents and peers in a CBT treatment program also has been fo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- DSM-IV criteria for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Social Phobia (SP), or Separation Anxiety Disorder (SAD)
- Mean score \>= 4 on the Clinician's Rating Scale of Severity
- Discontinuation of all other psychosocial treatment upon consultation with clinic staff and the service provider
- Exclusion Criteria:
- DSM-IV criteria for a disorder other than GAD, SP, and SAD
- Diagnosis of any one of the following: pervasive developmental disorders, mental retardation, selective mutism, organic mental disorders, or schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
- At risk for harm to self or others
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
241 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00073645
Start Date
July 1 2002
End Date
July 1 2008
Last Update
August 20 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Florida International University
Miami, Florida, United States, 33174