Fear and anxiety problems
Conditions
Interventions
In this study we will use the intensive exposure therapy model, which includes
longer exposure sessions of three hours during which clients practise with
their feared subject. The intervention start
Sponsors
Jeugd
Eligibility
Age
12 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Clients: 12-21 years old • An anxiety disorder diagnosis, which will be confirmed using the SCID-5-Junior interview • A support system should be in place to help the adolescent during the treatment. • IQ 55-85 • Significant limitations in adaptive functioning, ABAS-3 score
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • IQ
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Semi-structured interviews with clients, parents/caregivers, peer-mentors and therapists about feasibility and tolerability of the intervention. Interviews will be coded using deductive and inductive coding. Deductive codes will be based on the acceptability framework. Inductive codes will be organized in overarching themes. In addition information regarding inclusion rate, compliance with measurements and adherence to therapy sessions will be used to assess other aspect of feasibility. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Anxiety symptoms, anxiety diagnosis and percentage of steps taken in behavioral approach test 2) Anxiety symptoms and self-efficacy of peer-mentors 3)A semi-structured interview with therapists about usefulness of receiving an individualized strength/weakness profile. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed