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A Group-based Cognitive-Behavioural intervention to treat sleep disorders that negatively impact mood, daily functioning and externalising behaviour in adolescents.

Not Applicable
Conditions
sleep disorders
Mental Health - Other mental health disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12609001024235
Lead Sponsor
Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
65
Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be high-school age adolescents (12 to 17 years) diagnosed with a sleep disorder (and who do not meet exclusion criteria)

Exclusion Criteria

The study will exclude individuals with:
i.a primary diagnosis of Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS), Restless leg syndrome, obstructive sleep apnoea, cataplexy and narcolepsy plus frequent parasomnias occurring more than 3 times per week.
ii.comorbid psychiatric conditions, where severity is judged to interfere with the ability to benefit from group-based therapy (e.g., unmanaged psychotic or suicidal behaviour).
iii.pervasive developmental disorders and those in abusive environments.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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