Status:

COMPLETED

Mobile-enhanced Group CBT for Adolescents at Risk Severe Mood Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Conditions:

Adolescents

Mood Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Although cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has shown efficacy in reducing symptoms and rates of mood relapse in adolescents at high risk for severe mood disorders (SMD; i.e., bipolar I/II disorder an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet DSM-5 criteria for at least one past major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder, or unspecified bipolar disorder
  • Be 13-17 years old
  • English speaking and able to complete written questionnaires
  • Ability to attend pre-determined group session time(s)
  • Access to a smartphone to engage with the study app
  • Medication usage is acceptable, but not required

Exclusion

  • Regular use or current abuse of a psychoactive drug
  • Evidence of behavioral problems that are thought to interfere with group treatment
  • Suicidality that requires more intensive treatment
  • Meeting DSM 5 criteria for bipolar I or II disorder, a psychotic disorder, or significant psychiatric symptoms (e.g., self-injurious behavior) that require more intensive treatment
  • Concurrent participation in cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • Inability to travel to study sessions and assessments

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 30 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

91 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04887155

Start Date

August 30 2021

End Date

March 15 2024

Last Update

May 22 2025

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UCLA Semel Institute

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095-8353

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