F32.0 F32.1 F32.8 F32.9 F40.0 F40.00 F40.01 F40.1 F40.8 F41.0 F41.1 F41.2 F93.0 F93.2 F43.2
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: In the experimental condition (N=35), up to 24 sessions of weekly psychotherapy are carried out using the therapy app. For this purpose, all functions of the JAY app are activated for the pat
Sponsors
Ausbildungsinstitut für Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapie der Uniklinik Köln (Akip)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
13 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criterion is the clinical diagnosis of one of the following disorders according to ICD-10: - depressive episodes (F32.0, F32.1, F32.8, F32.9) - Anxiety disorders (F40.0 (F40.00, F40.01), F40.1, F40.8, F41.0, F41.1, F41.2) - childhood emotional disorders (F93.0, F93.2) Adjustment disorder (F43.2) Another inclusion criterion is a clinically relevant score on the Internal scale (i.e. T value = 60) of the self-report (YSR, Achenbach & Rescorla 2001). In addition, the family should have sufficient German language skills.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria are the diagnosis of a pervasive developmental disorder (ICD-10: F84), specific phobia (ICD-10: F40.2) or any other mental health disorder that is predominant, an IQ below 80 (CFT 20-R, Weiß, 2006) and critical escalations that suggest inpatient treatment. Participants cannot receive further psychotherapy at the same time. Furthermore, the indication for a new start of pharmacotherapy or for a change in the dosage of an existing pharmacotherapy at the time of the intervention should be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome of the RCT is adherence to therapy exercises which is recorded on the adherence sheet to therapy homework (therapist), as well as the internalizing symptomology based on patient self- and parent-report. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are the change in comorbid symptomology and level of functioning of the adolescent based on self- and parent-report. Other outcomes that are measured: number of therapy sessions/duration of therapy, satisfaction of the patient, adherence to therapy homework (self-report), adherence to therapy overall (clinical judgment), therapy success. | — |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed