Reducing Symptoms of Depression in Low-Income Mothers

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Depression

In brief

This study will test the effectiveness of a short-term intervention in treating depressed young mothers with young children enrolled in Early Head Start Programs.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00074789

Run by

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

People needed

226

Starts

2003-06-01

Expected to finish

2009-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-06-21

Who can join

Age: 15 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Score of 16 or higher on the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression (CES-D) Scale
• Child who is 6 weeks to 30 months old
• Child who is enrolled in an Early Head Start program

You may not qualify if…

• Regular use of psychotropic medication
• Regular use of psychotherapy or drug/alcohol treatment

Where it is running

• P.E.A.C.E, Inc. Early Head Start — Syracuse, New York, United States
• Asheville City Schools Preschool-Early Head Start Program — Asheville, North Carolina, United States
• Chapel Hill Training Outreach Project, Inc. Early Head Start — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
• University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
• W.A.G.E.S., Inc. Early Head Start Program — Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States
• United Child Development Services, Inc. Early Head Start — Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

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