Compassion-Based family help for teens with depression or anxiety
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a compassion-based family program for teens ages 12-18 dealing with depression or anxiety. It aims to improve emotional well-being by involving both the teen and a parent in therapy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Teen is between 12 and 18 years old.
- Teen has moderate to severe depression or anxiety (based on specific scores).
- Teen's suicide risk is low (certain score must be 2 or less).
- At least one parent is willing to take part in the program.
- Teen has normal hearing, vision, and learning ability.
- Parent can read and write normally.
- Teen has no history of manic episodes or other serious mental health conditions like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
- Neither teen nor parent has a history of substance abuse, severe brain or body disease, or high suicide risk.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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