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SSRI + Interpersonal Therapy for Adolescent Depression
Study Summary
This trial is studying two ways to treat adolescent depression, one with a common SSRI medication and one with a more intensive form of therapy.
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- I am not currently suicidal or in immediate danger.I am not pregnant, breastfeeding, or having unprotected sex.I have been diagnosed with a form of depression.You have certain mental health conditions such as bipolar disorder, psychosis, anorexia nervosa, substance use disorder, autism spectrum disorder, or intellectual disability disorder.I am on medication for a mental health condition other than ADHD.
- Group 1: IPT-A - possible augment with SSRI
- Group 2: IPT-A - possible augment with addl IPT-A
- Group 3: Usual Care
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Are there any comparable studies that have examined the efficacy of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents?
"Currently, there are 7 active clinical trials for Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents and none of them have moved into Phase 3. These studies span 25 different sites located in both Cape Town and New york City."
Does this research study include subjects aged 85 or higher?
"This experiment requires that participants be between the ages of 12 and 18. As per clinicaltrials.gov, there are 106 trials for minors and 590 studies for elderly patients."
Who can potentially qualify for involvement in this clinical trial?
"In order to qualify for this trial, volunteers must be in the age range of 12-18 and display melancholia. The study is currently seeking 200 people as participants."
Are there any open slots for this experiment that need to be filled?
"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this scientific undertaking is actively seeking volunteers. The research was initially publicized on February 26th 2018 and the listing was most recently revised April 13th 2022."
To what extent is the participant pool for this clinical trial expanding?
"Affirmative. Online records on clinicaltrials.gov demonstrate that this study, which was first listed on February 26th 2018 is presently recruiting participants. A total of 200 patients need to be enrolled from 1 different medical facility."
Has the FDA sanctioned Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents?
"Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents is thought to be moderately safe, given a score of 2. This rating comes from the fact that Phase 2 trials have demonstrated safety but not efficacy."
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