Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Emotion Focused Skills Training (EFST)

Lead Sponsor:

Sorlandet Hospital HF

Collaborating Sponsors:

South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority

Conditions:

Mental Health Issue

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Comparing the effectivity of an EFST parent supervision intervention against Treatment As Usual in an outpatient specialist health care clinics Family unit.

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to compare two different treatment conditions and their effect on the mental health of children and adolescent clients. The first condition is the typical mental health treat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children with a wide range of diagnosis will be included.
  • Children in the age group from 6-18 years in the mental health clinic will be invited to participate.
  • It is preferred that both parents participate in the EFST treatment.

Exclusion

  • parents need to live with the child at least 50% of the time (if separated or divorced)
  • Parents need to speak Norwegian to a degree that they can comprehend the psychoeducation and participate in the sessions without an interpreter.
  • parents with ongoing substance abuse or mental states that make participation too difficult, e.g., psychosis, will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 8 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 22 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04885036

Start Date

December 8 2021

End Date

December 22 2024

Last Update

June 5 2025

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Sørlandet Hospital HF

Kristiansand, Agder, Norway, 4600

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