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The effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy in adolescents with social anxiety symptom

The effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy in fear of negative evaluation, self-criticism, and self-focused attention in adolescents with social anxiety symptom

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240616062146N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-08-03
Start date
2024-02-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-26

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Conditions

Social anxiety disorder. Social anxiety disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The experimental group of 15 adolescent girls with symptoms of social anxiety disorder in Sari city was selected in a non-random and accessible manner based on the

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
13 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 13 and 15 completing the informed consent agreement regarding participation in the research project not having a substance use disorder have social anxiety symptoms (based on the Lajerka adolescent anxiety questionnaire and structured clinical interview based on DSM 5 criteria by a psychiatrist Not suffering from psychiatric disorders based on a structured clinical interview based on DSM 5 criteria by a psychiatrist. Not suffering from vision and hearing problems so that the person cannot participate in the treatment process and complete the questionnaires. Absence of acute and chronic physical diseases.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Absence of more than one treatment session - Failure to do homework in more than one session Unwillingness to continue participating in the treatment process for any reason.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fear of negative evaluation. Timepoint: Measuring the fear of negative evaluation at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after the end of the cognitive behavioral therapy sessions. Method of measurement: Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale Leary (1983).;Self _focused attention. Timepoint: Measuring self-focused attention at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after the end of the cognitive behavioral therapy sessions. Method of measurement: In the focus of attention questionnaire of Woody, Chambless and Glass (1997).;Self-criticism. Timepoint: Measuring self-criticism at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after the end of the cognitive behavioral therapy sessions. Method of measurement: The Levels of Self-Criticism Scale (LOSC; Thompson & Zuroff, 2004).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fear score of negative evaluation. Timepoint: The time periods of measuring the fear of negative evaluation at the beginning of the study and after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: 12-item short form questionnaire (FNES-B).;Self-focused attention score. Timepoint: The time periods of measuring the amount of self-focused attention at the beginning of the study and after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: A 10-question questionnaire is the focus of attention.;Self-criticism. Timepoint: The time periods of measuring the amount of self-criticism at the beginning of the study and after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: 22-question questionnaire (LOSC).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh zahra sedaghat

Islamic Azad University

sedaghatfatem9@gmail.com+98 11 3339 0832

Outcome results

None listed

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