The effect of stress on adolescent addiction

Comparison of the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction and emotion regulation training on addiction readiness, excitement and anxiety tolerance in adolescents with addicted parents in Ahvaz

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20201007048963N1

Enrollment

Registered

2021-04-22

Start date

2021-04-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-05-26

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Conditions

The effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction on tolerating anxiety and excitement.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy for 8 sessions per week, one 60-minute session per week according to Kabat Zayn (2003). With each other and with the ru

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

13 Years to 16 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Achieving a score lower than the average in the Distress Tolerance Questionnaire Get a higher than average score on the Excitement Questionnaire Having written consent to participate in all treatment sessions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having severe physical problems Having severe mental problems

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety tolerance. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Simmons and Gahr Distress Tolerance Questionnaire.;Excitement. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Zuckerman Excitement Questionnaire.;Addiction Potential. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Wade and et al questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactTayebeh Jafari

Navid Zandegi Help Clinic

Tayebeh.Jaef@gmail.com+98 61 3446 4322

Outcome results

None listed

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