Transdiagnostic Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety and Depression in Autistic Adolescents

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

47

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 15, 2023

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2025

Conditions
AnxietyDepressionEmotional DisorderAutism
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

Adolescent-caregiver dyads will will participate in CBT focused on exposure therapy and behavioral activation. It will also include flexible incorporation of emotion-focused coping and adaptations for autism.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as usual

Adolescent-caregiver dyads will participate in coordinated referrals to the community. They may receive psychotherapy and/or initiate or change current psychiatric medication (if applicable).

Trial Locations (1)

77030

Baylor Psychiatry Clinic, Houston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

OTHER_GOV

lead

Baylor College of Medicine

OTHER