Status:
COMPLETED
Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents and Parents
Lead Sponsor:
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Columbia University
Conditions:
Major Depression
Dysthymic Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-18 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of an adaptation of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents (IPT-A) that includes greater and more structured in...
Detailed Description
Adolescent depression is a significant public health problem, and it increases the risk of poor psychosocial outcomes in adolescence and adulthood. Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescent...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Meets diagnostic criteria for major depression, dysthymic disorder, depressive disorder not otherwise specified, or adjustment disorder with depressed mood
- Score between 10 and 28 on the HRSD
- Score of 65 or less on the C-GAS
- English-speaking adolescent
- Parental or legal guardian consent to participate
Exclusion
- Actively suicidal
- Score greater than 28 on the HRSD
- Mentally retarded
- Meets diagnostic criteria for current substance abuse, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis, conduct disorder, or eating disorder
- Currently in active treatment for depression
- Taking antidepressant medication at the time of baseline assessment
- Medical illness likely to complicate or interfere with treatment
- Victim of ongoing or previously undisclosed child abuse
- Parent psychiatrically hospitalized within the past 3 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00619411
Start Date
November 1 2007
End Date
May 1 2009
Last Update
March 9 2012
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