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The Effect of Cognitive Behavior therapy on Emotion Control, Repetitive Annoying Thought, Adjusting in Adolescents With Mild to moderate Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression

Efficacy of Transdiagnostic Cognitive Behavior therapy on Emotion Regulation, Repetitive Negative Thought, Social Adjusting in Adolescents With Sub-clinical Diagnostic of Emotional Disorders

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210428051113N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-06-14
Start date
2021-06-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-01

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Conditions

Condition 1: Major depressive disorder, single episode. Condition 2: Major depressive disorder, recurrent. Condition 3: Persistent mood [affective] disorders. Condition 4: Social phobias. Condition 5: Panic disorder. Condition 6: Generalized anxiety disorder. Condition 7: Other mixed anxiety disorders. Condition 8: Mixed anxiety and depressive disorder. Major depressive disorder, single episode Major depressive disorder, recurrent Persistent mood [affective] disorders Social phobias Panic

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group will be implemented based on an integrated transdiagnostic treatment protocol for adolescents. This protocol has 8 modals that will be implem

Sponsors

Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Presence of sub-clinical symptoms of anxiety and depression Age range 12 to 17 years Participants' interest in participating in the research on the provisions of written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Existence of drug or alcohol addiction Existence of chronic medical disease Having severe psychiatric disorders(psychotic spectrum, bipolar disorders) Receive medication one month before starting treatment Receive cognitive-behavioral interventions for at least 8 sessions in the last 5 years

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sub-clinical symptoms of anxiety and depression mean that the necessary criteria for depressive or anxiety disorders are not met, and only symptoms of anxiety and depression that are in the mild to moderate range. Timepoint: Measurements will be performed in three periods one period before the start of the intervention, 7 days later and 3 months later. Method of measurement: For the anxiety and depression variable, the 21 _DASS questionnaire will be used. The subject's score in the range of 14-18 for anxiety and 10 to 20 for depression indicates the presence of sub-clinical symptoms of anxiety and depression.;Emotion regulation, which means the ability to reduce, increase or modify emotions. Timepoint: Measurements will be performed in three periods one period before the start of the intervention, 7 days later and 3 months later. Method of measurement: The Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ) will be used to measure emotion regulation. This questionnaire has 36 items.;Repetitive negative thoughts whose main characteristic is repetitive, annoying and unwanted. Timepoint: Measurements will be performed in three periods one period before the start of the intervention, 7 days later and 3 months later. Method of measurement: A negative recurring thoughts questionnaire (RTQ_10) will be used to measure this variable. This questionnaire has 10 items.;Social adjustment means the ability to adapt and compromise with oneself, the environment and others. Timepoint: Measurements will be performed in three periods one period before the start of the intervention, 7 days later and 3 months later. Method of measurement: The Bell Social Adjustment Questionnaire will be used to measure this variable. This questionnaire has 32 items.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cognitive Flexibility. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 14 days and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of psychological flexibility or acceptance of action with 7 questions (AAQ) Acceptance and Action Questionnaire.;Stress Vulnerability. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 14 days and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 7 Stress Questions Out of 21 questions in the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Questionnaire (DASS).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mohsen Dadashi

Zanjan University of Medical Sciences

psy.mohsen@gmail.com+98 24 3354 4001

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026