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Behaviorally Enhancing Adolescents' Mood in Schools (BEAMS) for Depression (BEAMS Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Michael Meinzer, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Maryland, College Park
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12-week follow-up
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BEAMS Trial Summary

This trial will develop a new behavioral activation program specifically for adolescents with ADHD, to see if it can help reduce depression and improve emotion regulation and reward responsivity.

Eligible Conditions
  • Depression
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

BEAMS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12-week follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12-week follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Children's Depression Inventory, 2nd Edition (CDI-2)
Secondary outcome measures
Affective Reactivity Index
Balloon Analog Risk Task
Mental Depression
+7 more

BEAMS Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Behaviorally Enhancing Adolescents' Mood in Schools (BEAMS)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
8-session modified behavioral activation program
Group II: Usual CareActive Control1 Intervention
Referrals to usual care
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Behaviorally Enhancing Adolescents' Mood in Schools
2018
N/A
~50

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Maryland, College ParkLead Sponsor
155 Previous Clinical Trials
45,615 Total Patients Enrolled
8 Trials studying Depression
441 Patients Enrolled for Depression
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,783 Previous Clinical Trials
2,689,077 Total Patients Enrolled
665 Trials studying Depression
251,384 Patients Enrolled for Depression
Michael Meinzer, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Maryland

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
School-Based Depression Prevention for Adolescents With ADHD
2018. "School-Based Depression Prevention for Adolescents With ADHD". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04104841.
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