behavioural problems Conduct Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
START NOW is a group based 12-week intervention in which several
psychotherapeutic approaches are combined (CBT+DBT+mindfulness+trauma sensitive
care). It aims to reduce behavioural problems and to
Sponsors
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
12 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Female sex - age 13 - 20 years - Diagnosis of Conduct Disorder within the 12 months prior to institutionalisation OR current diagnosis Oppositional Defiant Disorder and lifetime CD - sufficient writing and reading skills (Dutch)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - History of or current clinical diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder - History of or current clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia - Current clinical diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder or Mania - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Known monogenetic disorder or genetic syndrome - Any chronic or acute neurological disorder - IQ
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main purpose of the current study is to investigate the efficacy of a 12-week group based DBT-CD-A training for female adolescents with CD compared to treatment as usual (TAU) within youth welfare institutions. Primary endpoints: Response to intervention: pre-post treatment change in number of fulfilled CD/ODD diagnostic criteria | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Further objectives of the current trial are to assess pre-post change in CD-related outcome measures after the 12-week group based DBT-CD-A training compared to TAU. We destinguish between subjective, behavioural and neurobiological endpoints. I refer to the study protocol for a description of these endpoints. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed