A randomised controlled trial of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy versus Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents.

Children's Hospital Westmead, Department of Psychological Medicine0 个研究点目标入组 150 人开始时间: 2011年12月13日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•1) Aged between 7-17 years
•2) Meet criteria for a primary diagnosis of a Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) anxiety disorder (including panic disorder and/or agoraphobia, obsessive compulsive disorder, specific phobia, social anxiety disorder or generalised anxiety disorder)
•3) Available/able to attend The Children’s Hospital at Westmead for pre-treatment, immediate post-treatment and three month post-treatment assessments as well as attending a minimum of 80% of therapy sessions
•4) Have a parent/caregiver who is willing to attend and participate in the assessment as well as a minimum of 80% of therapy sessions

•1) Developmental or language delay, as reported by parent/caregiver
•2) Non-English speakers
•3) Complex mental health problems such as psychosis, conduct disorder or active suicidality
•4) Complex medical conditions with a high degree of medical dependence that would prevent them from being able to attend at least 80% of sessions
•5) Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity that is not well controlled
•6) Medicated with an anxiolytic/antidepressant for less than 2 months
•7) Post-traumatic stress disorder (due to the potential distress caused to other participants in the group and the specialised treatment required for this disorder)
•8) Completed < 80% of sessions or dropped out of treatment – Those who become lost to follow-up will be placed in the ’intention to treat’ category

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Children's Hospital Westmead, Department of Psychological Medicine