Family support program for teen depression and anxiety
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a family-based program that teaches parents and teens skills for handling emotions and supporting each other at home. It may help reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety in teenagers.
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Who can take part
- Your teenager must be between 12 and 18 years old.
- Your teenager must have notable symptoms of depression or anxiety (measured on standard scales).
- At least one parent must be willing to take part in the family sessions.
- Your teenager must be able to hear, see, and understand information normally, and you must be able to read and write.
- Your teenager must not have experienced manic episodes or have a diagnosis of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
- Neither you nor your teenager can have a history of substance abuse, severe physical illness, or a neurological disorder.
- Your teenager must not be at high risk of suicide.
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