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To study the effect of Expressive-Cognitive Intervention in Teenagers with Behavioural Problems

Efficacy of an Expressive-Cognitive Intervention in Adolescents with Internalizing and Externalizing Behaviours

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/10/037552
Enrollment
50
Registered
2021-10-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F90-F98- Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

Interventions

Intervention1: Expressive Cognitive Intervention: 16 hourly sessions of Expressive-Cognitive Intervention spaced over a span of 6 weeks. Control Intervention1: Treatment as Usual: Adolescents will und

Sponsors

Central Institute of Psychiatry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adolescents with behavioural problems admitted in CCAP, giving written informed consent and assent. Intellectual Quotient between 25th to 75th percentile on SPM. Criteria met on the Developmental Psychopathology Checklist.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of chronic or other significant general medical/neurological illness. Cut off score of 3 and above on psychosis cluster of DPCL. Those having intellectual disability. Those who have a history of an organic disorder.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Self-esteem, Emotion Regulation, Interpersonal Competence, Problem Solving Ability, AdjustmentTimepoint: Baseline, 6 weeks, and 10 weeks.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of Illness, Global level of Functioning, ResilienceTimepoint: Baseline, 6 weeks, 10 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Madhumita Bhattacharyya

Central Institute of Psychiatry

bhattacharyyamadhumita2@gmail.com8877185709

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026