Fear can go to sleep!” A one-session group intervention for children with fear of the dark and scary characters
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- DSM-5: 300.29 Specific Phobia
- Registration Number
- DRKS00032834
- 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
- 36
Inclusion Criteria
(1) Age between 6 and 10 years
(2) At least subclinical fear of the dark oder scary figures
(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
(4) Hearing problems, neurological disorders or color-blindness
(5) Traumatic event as cause of fear
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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