Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents in School-based Clinics

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

16

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2005

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2008

Conditions
Depression
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Group interpersonal psychotherapy for depressed adolescents (IPT-AG)

Participants assigned to IPT-AG will attend two to three, 40-minute individual pre-group sessions, followed by 12, 90-minute group therapy sessions and two additional individual sessions-one midway through the group sessions and another upon completion of group therapy. Sessions will focus on problems in interpersonal relationships.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as usual (TAU)

TAU will consist of counseling sessions as regularly conducted by the school clinic social worker and/or referral to another agency.

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

New York State Psychiatric Institute

OTHER

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