Status:
COMPLETED
The Efficacy of Parent Involvement in the Treatment of Adolescent Depression
Lead Sponsor:
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Columbia University
Conditions:
Major Depressive Disorder
Dysthymic Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-17 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The primary aim of this study is to examine whether adolescent depression and the family context in which it develops is best treated using an individual adolescent intervention or an intervention tha...
Detailed Description
The primary aim of this project is to examine whether adolescent depression and the family context within which it develops is best treated using an individual adolescent intervention or an interventi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages 12-17
- English speaking adolescent and parent
- One parent/primary caregiver willing to participate in adolescent's treatment
- Meets diagnostic criteria for Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymic Disorder, Depressive Disorder NOS, or Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
- BDI-II \> 14
- CDRS-R \> 36
- CGAS \> 65
- CBQ T score \>65
Exclusion
- Severe episode of Major Depressive Disorder (CDRS-R \> 85 and/or PI clinical assessment)
- Current significant risk for suicide (active suicidal ideation with plan; active suicidal ideation without a plan if unable to contract for safety
- Meets diagnostic criteria for substance abuse, schizophrenia, psychosis, bipolar disorder, conduct disorder, or eating disorder
- mental retardation
- medical illness likely to complicate or interfere with treatment
- currently in active treatment for depression
- currently taking medication for a psychiatric diagnosis other than ADHD or not on a stable dose of medication for ADHD (\<3 months)
- Parent psychiatrically hospitalized within the past 3 months or parent psychopathology significantly severe to interfere with participation in their adolescent's treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00883519
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
April 13 2012
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New York State Psychiatric Institute
New York, New York, United States, 10032