Status:

COMPLETED

Implementation and Evaluation of a Family-based Intervention Program for Children of Mentally Ill Parents

Lead Sponsor:

Silke Wiegand-Grefe, Prof. Dr.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

University of Ulm

Conditions:

Schizophrenia and Disorders With Psychotic Features

Mood Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-19 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In order to identify psychological stress in children and adolescents of mentally ill parents as early as possible, a special intervention program (CHIMPs = Children of mentally ill parents) was devel...

Detailed Description

The main purpose of this study is to implement the manualized family intervention CHIMPs (Children of mentally ill parents) for children and adolescents of psychiatrically ill parents aged between 3 a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Family with at least one psychiatrically ill parent and at least one child between the age of 3 and 19 years
  • Consent to participate in the study
  • Sufficient knowledge of the German language of parents and children

Exclusion

  • Severe psychiatric disorders and impairments with acute symptoms such as suicidal tendencies, massive self-injurious behaviour, acute psychotic symptoms etc., making a stationary treatment inevitable and making a ambulatory intervention appear contraindicated (These patients are placed in stationary treatment)
  • Children with severe symptoms in the control group will be placed at a participating psychotherapist. Nevertheless, they stay in the control group (as TAU).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02308462

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

June 1 2019

Last Update

July 20 2020

Active Locations (14)

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Charité Campus Virchow Klinikum, Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters

Berlin, Germany

2

Vitos psychiatrische Ambulanz Eltville

Eltville, Germany

3

Bezirkskrankenhaus Günzburg, Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik

Günzburg, Germany

4

LWL-Klinikum Gütersloh, Klinik für Allgemeine Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie

Gütersloh, Germany