Connecticut Child STEPs
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Behavior Problems
In brief
Connecticut Child STEPS is a randomized controlled trail investigating the effectiveness of MATCH-ADTC in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and/or behavioral problems in children seeking services at four Department of Children and Families (DCF) funded clinics in the state of Connecticut. The study will evaluate child outcomes following two forms of therapist training in the MATCH model.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03153904
- Run by
- Harvard University
- People needed
- 210
- Starts
- 2013-10-01
- Expected to finish
- 2018-06-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2018-08-09
Who can join
Age: 7 and older, up to 15. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- 7 to 15 year old child and their caregivers
- seeking services at community mental health clinics
- primary problem or disorder related to anxiety, traumatic stress, depression, or conduct problems, or any combination of the four problems
You may not qualify if…
- child is outside of 7-15 age range
- child does not have elevations in the areas of anxiety, depression, conduct, or posttraumatic stress
- child is experiencing other primary clinical problems outside of MATCH focus such as:
- ADHD identified as primary reason for seeking treatment
- Schizophrenic spectrum disorder including Major Depressive Disorder with psychotic features
- Autism spectrum disorder including Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Asperger's Disorder, Child Disintegrative Disorder, Rett's Disorder
- Eating disorder including Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
- Mental Retardation
- having been hospitalized for suicidal thoughts or behaviors within the past year
- if the problem area of focus is beyond the scope of outpatient treatment and MATCH (e.g., severe aggression, psychosis, severe current suicidal ideation)
- if child does not have a primary caregiver that can be involved in treatment and complete research assessments
Where it is running
- Harvard University — Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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