Status:

COMPLETED

Group Version of the UP-A in a Spanish Day Hospital for Adolescents.

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Puerta de Hierro University Hospital

Conditions:

Anxiety Disorders

Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to adapt the Spanish version of the UP-A for group delivery in an intensive treatment setting for adolescents with severe mental disorders within a day hospital of the Spanish public h...

Detailed Description

Anxiety and depression are among the most prevalent mental health disorders in adolescents, often co-occurring due to shared transdiagnostic factors such as poor emotion regulation, high negative affe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being an active patient at the Day Hospital of the Puerta de Hierro Hospital
  • Presenting, as the main diagnosis (most serious diagnosis or the one that interferes the most), an emotional disorder with moderate or high severity including the following disorders based on DSM-5 categories: Depressive Disorders (Major Depressive Disorder and Persistent Depressive Disorder), Bipolar Disorders (Bipolar I and II Disorder, Cyclothymic Disorder), Anxiety Disorders (Specific Phobia, Panic Disorder, Agoraphobia, Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder), Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders (including Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding Disorder, Trichotillomania and Excoriation (Skin-Picking) Disorder), Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders (Reactive Attachment Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Acute Stress Disorder and Adjustment Disorders), Dissociative Disorders (Dissociative Identity Disorder, Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder) and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (Somatic Symptom Disorder and Illness Anxiety Disorder). Specified and unspecified disorders from the above categories are also included.
  • Being able to participate normally in group therapy (despite presenting self-harm or suicidal ideation, severe depressive disorder or dysfunctional personality and/or autism spectrum disorder)
  • Being 11-18 years of age
  • Being proficient in Spanish
  • Being able to attend the evaluation and treatment sessions
  • At least one of the adolescent's parents or legal guardians being able to complete the evaluation questionnaires
  • If the participant was taking psychiatric medication, the dose being remaining stable for at least 1 month before the start of treatment and throughout it

Exclusion

  • Presenting one or more of the following clinical conditions (either as a main or comorbid diagnosis): 1) Intellectual Disability, 2) Autism Spectrum Disorder accompanied by an intellectual disability that does not allow for group therapeutic work, 3) Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders with a severity level that hinders group work, 4) Eating Disorders as the main diagnosis, 5) Psychotic Spectrum Disorders or psychotic-type symptoms, 6) Substance Abuse Disorders (excluding cannabis, coffee and/or nicotine) as the main diagnosis
  • The characteristics or severity of the symptoms presented by the adolescent requiring an individual intervention or one adapted to the specific clinical condition
  • Suffering from a serious medical illness that makes the adolescent's participation in the treatment program unsustainable
  • The participant, or, if under 16 years of age, his or her parents, having refused to sign the informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06894394

Start Date

January 1 2023

End Date

July 30 2025

Last Update

September 16 2025

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Hospital de Día Infantojuvenil del Hospital Puerta de Hierro de Majadahonda

Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28222