Matching Assessment and Treatment for Children With Disruptive Behaviour and Their Parents
Recruiting · NCT06373484 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Behavioral Parent Training
What this trial is about
This study will develop and test whether personalized profiles of children with Disruptive Behaviour Disorder (DBD) and their parents based on important psychological, emotional, and neuropsychological indicators predict their response to child cognitive behavioral treatment and Behavioral Parent Training.
Who can take part
Age range
6 Years to 12 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Child is borderline/clinically at risk on the Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL) or Teacher Report Form (TRF) (T-score greater than or equal to 60 on Externalizing Problems composite scale or a T-score greater than or equal to 65 on the Oppositional Defiant Disorder and/or Conduct Disorder scales)
- Child has clinically severe impairment in the interpersonal relations (greater than 3), functioning in schoolwork (greater than 3), or total domains (greater than 15) on the Columbia Impairment scale.
- Parent is able and willing to participate in a group treatment
Exclusion criteria
- Child has an ongoing query or diagnosis of Pervasive Developmental Disorder or Autism or Asperger's Disorder
- Evidence of cognitive delays or an intellectual disability (based on the Kauffman Brief Intelligence Test-2 (KBIT-2), verbal and/or IQ composite standard score below 80 or collateral information)
- Child behaviour or emotional functioning that make group participation not possible
- Child preference for individual treatment.
- Parent behaviour or emotional functioning that make group participation not possible
- Parent preference for individual treatment.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - Toronto, Ontario, Canada