Anger Control Therapy (ACT) With RAGE-Control: An Outpatient Videogame-assisted Therapy for the Treatment of Anger

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Anger, Aggression

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether adding an interactive biofeedback video game to anger control cognitive behavioral therapy is an effective and feasible treatment.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01551732

Run by

Gonzalez-Heydrich, Joseph, M.D.

People needed

40

Starts

2011-08-31

Expected to finish

2020-11-30

Last updated by the study team

2020-04-21

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Ages 10 to17 years old (inclusive).
• STAXI-CA score >15 on the Trait Anger subscales.

You may not qualify if…

• Inability to consent, comprehend, or effectively participate in the study.
• Cognitive impairment, defined as IQ < 75.
• Change in mood stabilizing and/or anti-psychotic medication dose within 4 weeks of beginning the study or anticipation of medication changes during the study period (10 weeks).

Where it is running

• Joseph Gonzalez-Heydrich — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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