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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents (RDoC-CBT Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Denis G. Sukhodolsky, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by Yale University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up follow up (3 months)
Awards & highlights

RDoC-CBT Trial Summary

This trial will study whether CBT is better than SPT for treating disruptive behavior in kids and adolescents, by looking at brain activity before and after treatment.

Eligible Conditions
  • Noncompliance
  • Aggression
  • Disruptive Behavior
  • Anger
  • Irritability

RDoC-CBT Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~follow up (3 months)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and follow up (3 months) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Modified Overt Aggression Scale
The Clinical Global Impression - Improvement Score
Secondary outcome measures
The Child Behavior Checklist
Other outcome measures
Electroencephalography (EEG)
functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

RDoC-CBT Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anger and Aggressive BehaviorExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
CBT is a behavioral intervention that consists of 12 weekly sessions. During CBT children are taught various skills for coping with frustration and parents are taught various strategies for managing situations that can be anger provoking for their child.
Group II: Supportive Psychotherapy (SPT)Active Control1 Intervention
SPT consists of 12 sessions that are focused on discussing peer relationships and family functioning with a goal of enhancing subjective well-being
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anger and Aggression
2013
N/A
~110

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Yale UniversityLead Sponsor
1,847 Previous Clinical Trials
2,737,567 Total Patients Enrolled
5 Trials studying Aggression
287 Patients Enrolled for Aggression
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,783 Previous Clinical Trials
2,689,048 Total Patients Enrolled
7 Trials studying Aggression
903 Patients Enrolled for Aggression
Denis G. Sukhodolsky, Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorYale University

Media Library

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anger and Aggression Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT01965184 — N/A
Aggression Clinical Trial 2023: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anger and Aggression Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT01965184 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is there room for additional participants in this clinical experiment?

"Per the information located on clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is not presently recruiting participants as it was last updated in January of 2022. Even though individuals cannot join this trial anymore, 184 other studies are actively seeking out candidates at the moment."

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Are geriatric individuals being included in the current experiment?

"This study accepts participants aged between 8 and 16 years old."

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What are the criteria for inclusion in this research endeavor?

"Candidates for this clinical trial must demonstrate aggression and fall between 8-16 years of age. Currently, there are 101 slots open to join the experiment."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Texas
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
~9 spots leftby Apr 2025