Evaluation of randomized controlled trial of outpatient schema therapy for chiildren with seperation and social anxiety: Understanding and overcoming fears

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: F93.0
F93.2
Separation anxiety disorder of childhood
Social anxiety disorder of childhood

Registration Number: DRKS00009766

Lead Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine-Universität DüsseldorfInst. für Exp. PsychologieAbt. für Klinische Psychologie

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 140

Inclusion Criteria

ICD 10: F93.0 or F93.2 (main diagnosis for child-DIPS)
- Parental caregiver agrees to their involvement in therapy and is willing to fill out online questionnaires
- Child must be able to attend weekly sessions (50 min.), and to fill out online questionnaires
- Indications for outpatient treatment is given
Online-Questionnaires:
http://kp.psycho.uni-duesseldorf.de/schematherapiestudie_assessment_kind/ (10 y and older)
http://kp.psycho.uni-duesseldorf.de/schematherapiestudie_check_up_kind/
http://kp.psycho.uni-duesseldorf.de/schematherapiestudie_assessment_eltern/
http://kp.psycho.uni-duesseldorf.de/schematherapiestudie_check_up_eltern/

Exclusion Criteria

- Pervasive developmental disorders (ICD 10: F84.-)
- IQ below 80
- Severity of the disorder requires immediate inpatient treatment

- Parental caregiver shows low compliance to cooperate or is, due to his/her own psychiatric disorders (e.g., borderline personality disorder, depression) not able to cooperate and support the necessary steps (e.g. mode work or graduated exposure of the child in typical fear situations)

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
DV 1: Assessment of the individual anxiety scale (typical situation, range: 0-100); if two situations were named before the therapy, average of them both (weekly measurement)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
DV 2: DISYPS-II: Total scale ANZ<br>DV 3: DISYPS-II: Specific anxiety scale ANZ / SOZ, i.e. Scale for separation/ social anxiety<br>DV 4: DISYPS-II: Competence Scale<br>DV 5: SDQ: Total Problem Scale<br>DV 6: WHO5: Total scale (weekly measurement)<br>DV 7: Childlike acceptance of therapy (weekly measurement)<br>DV 8: Parental acceptance of parent work in therapy (measurement after each parents session)<br>DV 9: drop out of therapy or admission into an indoor facility (eg psychiatry) because of anxiety-related problems<br><br>DISYPS-II and SDQ: altogether 7 x <br>- before and after baseline (T0, T1)<br>- after treatment ST or CBT (T2)<br>- after CBT (in ST-group) or TSF in CBT-group(T3)<br>- Follow-up: 6, 12, 36 months after termination of therapy (T4, T5, T6)