Status:
COMPLETED
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Young Adults With Bipolar Disorder
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Bipolar Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-24 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to develop and pilot test a cognitive-behavioral (CBT) intervention for young adults, ages 18-24 with bipolar disorder. The 14-week intervention focuses on improving management...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- diagnosis of bipolar spectrum disorder (Bipolar I, Bipolar II, or Bipolar NOS Disorder)
- ages 18-24 years
- able to understand the nature of the study as well as potential risks and benefits
- in treatment with a physician or nurse-practitioner for their bipolar disorder, or willing to seek and obtain such treatment if needed.
Exclusion
- concurrent cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy
- documented mental retardation
- pervasive developmental disorder
- current serious medical illness
- inability to participate in the intervention because of acuity of symptoms
- current drug or alcohol dependence (other than marijuana dependence)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
55 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01176825
Start Date
September 1 2007
End Date
November 1 2011
Last Update
April 26 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114