Efficacy of Internet Based Parent Management Training in the Treatment of Afective Dysregulation and Coexisting Conditions in Children

Conditions

mood dysregulation as transdiagnostic dimension F34.8

Treier AK, Labarga SZ, Ginsberg C, Kohl LT, Görtz-Dorten A, Ravens-Sieberer U, Kaman A, Banaschewski T, Aggensteiner PM, Hanisch C, Kölch M, Daunke A, Roessner V, Kohls G, Döpfner M, ADOPT consortium.

2024-06-20

10.1186/s13034-024-00762-8

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children with and without affective dysregulation and their families

Anne‐Katrin Treier, Vanessa Holas, Anja Görtz‐Dorten, Franziska Frenk, Carolina Goldbeck et al. (18 authors)

European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry2022-11-1619 citations

10.1007/s00787-022-02106-3

Affective dysregulation in childhood - optimizing prevention and treatment: protocol of three randomized controlled trials in the ADOPT study.

Döpfner M, Katzmann J, Hanisch C, Fegert JM, Kölch M, Ritschel A, Treier AK, Hellmich M, Roessner V, Ravens-Sieberer U, Banaschewski T, Görtz-Dorten A, ADOPT Consortium.

2019-09-0211 citations

10.1186/s12888-019-2239-8

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention group: online parent training at least one hour weekly for 12 weeks Group 2: Treatment as usual: Parents of this group are advised to search for a psychosocial support if wanted

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

107 Months to 155 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Age 8;0 to 12;11 yrs. - Resident with at least one natural or adoptive parent - Clinician-rated Outcome Measure for AD (DADYS interview, DADYS questionnaire) > cut-off. The cut-off will be determined by a clinical overall rating of AD at the end of the structured clinical parent interview. - Willingness and ability of parents to participate in the online intervention (existence of an informed consent of the guardians and an assent of the child) - Sufficient knowledge of German language

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Intelligence <80 (visit to a special school for mental development or to a regular school with funding priority mental development) - Resident without natural or adoptive parents (e.g. foster parents, grandparents) - mental disorder other than Coexisting Conditions (CoCo) is primary disorder and main cause of AD (e.g. autism spectrum disorder) - current or planned intensive behavioral therapy on a weekly/biweekly basis

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
(1) psychosocial impairment of the child due to AD symptoms based on patient and parent interview (DADYS interview/DADYS questionnaire) (2) patient- and parent-rated AD symptoms of the child (DADYS questionnaire) (3) patient- and parent-rated symptoms of ADHD and ODD/CD (SBB-ADHS/-SSV, FBB-ADHS/-SSV) (4) other comorbid conditions (e.g., anxiety, depression) assessed by parent-ratings (CBCL 6-18R) (5) psychological well-being in patient- and parent-rating (KIDSCREEN-27) (6) parental satisfaction with the treatment (self-developed questionnaire) (1)-(5) will be collected at T1-T4; (6) will be collected at T2	—

Measure

Time frame

(1) psychosocial impairment of the child due to AD symptoms based on patient and parent interview (DADYS interview/DADYS questionnaire) (2) patient- and parent-rated AD symptoms of the child (DADYS questionnaire) (3) patient- and parent-rated symptoms of ADHD and ODD/CD (SBB-ADHS/-SSV, FBB-ADHS/-SSV) (4) other comorbid conditions (e.g., anxiety, depression) assessed by parent-ratings (CBCL 6-18R) (5) psychological well-being in patient- and parent-rating (KIDSCREEN-27) (6) parental satisfaction with the treatment (self-developed questionnaire) (1)-(5) will be collected at T1-T4; (6) will be collected at T2

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Primary

Measure	Time frame
Blinded clinician-rated AD (=Affective Dysregulation) symptom score of the child, assessed with a newly developed outcome measure for AD (DADYS interview) based on patient and parent interview at T1-T4	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAnne Ritschel

Universität zu Köln Humanwissenschaftliche Fakultät Psychologie und Psychotherapie in Heilpädagogik und Rehabilitation

adopt-studie@uni-koeln.de022147076181

Outcome results

None listed