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New treatment option for Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)
Official title ACTsocially: The (Dis)Similarities of ACT for Changing Internalizing and Externalizing Symptomatology in Adolescence
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07456631
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Social functioning, fundamental to adolescent's development and mental health, may be impaired by polarizing problematic social functioning, namely externalizing symptoms manifested by Oppositional Defiant Disorder and internalizing symptoms portrayed by Social Anxiety Disorder. Despite their high prevalence and similar associated impairments, interventions targeting these disorders are differently conceived.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Study I:
- Main diagnosis of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
- Meeting diagnostic criteria for Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) Study II:
- Main diagnosis of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)
- Meeting diagnostic criteria for Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
You likely can't join if
- (applies to both studies):
- Impaired cognitive development based on school records
- Presence of psychotic symptoms according to the diagnostic interview
- Diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder according to the diagnostic interview
- Currently undergoing another psychological intervention for a psychiatric condition Note: Comorbid conditions other than the co-occurrence of ODD and...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Coimbra, Portugal
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Coimbra, Portugal. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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