Status:
COMPLETED
Preventing Anxiety Disorders in Urban Youth
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Anxiety Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will determine the effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral group therapy program in preventing anxiety disorders in at-risk children exposed to community violence.
Detailed Description
Community violence is a major public health problem in low-income, urban communities. The mental health impact of living in a violent community is significant, particularly for children. Community vio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Mild exposure to community violence
- Mild to moderate anxiety symptoms or disorders
- Attending public elementary school in an urban area
- In 3rd to 5th grades
Exclusion
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-IV disruptive behavior disorder
- Too many or too few anxiety symptoms
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00073619
Start Date
December 1 2001
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
June 23 2016
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21205