Status:

UNKNOWN

Attachment-Based Family Therapy for Adolescents With Binge Eating

Lead Sponsor:

Drexel University

Conditions:

Bulimia Nervosa

Binge-Eating Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-22 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine whether Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT), a well-validated treatment for adolescents with depression and suicidality, is feasible and acceptable for adole...

Detailed Description

This study involves a phone screen and baseline assessment to determine eligibility. Participants who are eligible for the study will receive 16 weeks of ABFT treatment. The treatment primarily focuse...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Speak, write, and understand English
  • Age 12-22 years old
  • Have a diagnosis of DSM-5 AN, BN, BED, or OSFED
  • Medically stable for outpatient treatment
  • Must have a parent, guardian, or primary caregiver who is willing to participate in the study and treatment

Exclusion

  • Acute suicide risk
  • No parent or guardian agreement to participate
  • Are currently receiving psychological treatment for an eating disorder
  • Are currently receiving weight loss treatment
  • Co-morbid clinically significant psychological disorder that would require attention beyond the study treatment (e.g., psychotic disorder, substance dependence)
  • Diagnosis of intellectual disability

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 10 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04779801

Start Date

December 10 2020

End Date

April 10 2022

Last Update

March 3 2021

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Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104