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One-session group intervention for children and adolescents with specific phobia - a complete examination of parent involvement.

Not Applicable
Conditions
DSM-5: 300.29 Specific Phobia
Registration Number
DRKS00030937
Lead Sponsor
Forschungs- und Behandlungszentrum für psychische Gesundheit der Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria

(1) Age between 8 and 14 years
(2) At least subclinical fear of dogs or spiders.
(3) Knowledge of the german language
(4) Availability of at least one parent, informed consent of both parents of the child

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Acute suicidality, psychosis, addictive disorder
(2) Current treatment for anxiety disorders
(3) General medical contraindication

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Multi-informant approach (children, parents, clinican)<br><br>Kinder-DIPS: Diagnosis and rating of degree of severity.<br>Assessement is conducted pre therapy and 1-months follow-up (only diagnosis which were fulfilled pre therapy)<br><br>Clinical Global Impression: Extent of improvement / deterioration in comparison to Basline (pre-assessment) respectively in comparison to pre-therapy (assessments post intervention and at 1-month and 6-months follow-up)<br><br>BEE/BEL (Sheehan Disability Scale): Impairment/ Disability<br>Assessement is conducted at baseline, pre therapy, post therapy, 1-month and 6-months follow-up<br><br>AASC-C (Anxiety and Avoidance Scale for Childhood Anxiety Situations): Anxiety and Avoidance in specific situations <br>Assessement is conducted at baseline, pre therapy, post therapy as well as 1-month and 6-months follow-up.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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