YoMeta: A study investigating if metacognitive therapy for children and adolescents with a common mental health disorder is feasible and acceptable to deliver in child and adolescent mental health services

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Anxiety, depression, or both; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN18335255
• Lead Sponsor: Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

2022 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36096940/ (added 15/03/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-02-24
• Last Update Posted: 17 April 2023
• Study Completion: 2024-10-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged between 11-16 years
2. Consent given
3. Native fluency in English language
4. Seeking treatment for emotional disorder symptoms (i.e. generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety, and/or depression)
5. Medication for mental health problems permitted but participants must be stabilised for 6 weeks

Exclusion Criteria

1. Presence of significant risk or safeguarding concerns
2. Head injury/organic impairment
3. Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder
4. Eating Disorder
5. Non-English speaking children
Note: Only patients with a formal diagnosis or under assessment for one of the exclusion criteria will be excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified