Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy With Panic Control Treatment for Adolescents With Panic Disorder
Lead Sponsor:
Boston University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Panic Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-17 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy with a panic control treatment component in treating adolescents with panic disorder.
Detailed Description
More than 3 million people in the United States will experience a panic attack at some point in their lives. A panic attack occurs when a person experiences an intense feeling of sudden fear as well a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Meets DSM-IV criteria for principal diagnosis of panic disorder or panic disorder with agoraphobia prior to treatment
- If on medication, must undergo a 1-month stabilization period for benzodiazepines or 3-month stabilization period for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or tricyclics before study entry
Exclusion
- Positive diagnosis of schizophrenia, pervasive developmental disorder, organic brain syndrome, or mental retardation
- Current suicidal ideation
- Refusal of parent to accept random assignment to treatment condition
- Refusal of parent or adolescent to accept stabilization of medication
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 1998
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00705380
Start Date
July 1 1998
End Date
October 1 2004
Last Update
March 5 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215