Depression Mental and Behavioural Disorders Depressive episode, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Randomised controlled trial comparing Coping with Stress group to Usual Care control. Randomisation stratifying for age, gender, initial symptom severity and parental depression severity.
Sponsors
King's College London (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Stage 1: Adults: 1. Current or past diagnosis of an affective disorder (i.e. a major depressive episode in the last 3 years OR >= 3 major depressive episodes or >= 3 cumulative years in a major depressive or dysthymic episode in the young person's lifetime) 2. Have a son or daughter between 10-17 years old Young people: 1. Aged between 10-17 years old 2. Able to read English Stage 2: 1. Young people: aged between 10-17 years old 2. Able to read English 3. MFQ score 20-29 or previous diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Stage 1: Adults: past or current diagnosis of bipolar affective disorder or schizoaffective disorder Stage 2: Young people: Current diagnosis of major depressive disorder (determined by clinical interview KSADS); another primary disorder in need of treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| LIFE Interview; Timepoint(s): Post CBT group and at 6-month follow-up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Children's Depression Rating Scale (CDRS); Timepoint(s): The CDRS is to be administered pre and post group, and at 6-month follow-up 2. Moods and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ); Timepoint(s): The MFQ is to be administered pre and post group, and at 6-month follow-up 3. Screen for Anxiety and Related Disorders in Childhood (SCARED-C); Timepoint(s): The scared will be administered pre and post group, and at 6-month follow-up 4. Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ); Timepoint(s): The SDQ will be administered pre and post group, and at 6-month follow-up | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed