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Completed NCT04121650

Executive Function and Symptom Reduction in Youth Receiving Home-based Treatment With Collaborative Problem Solving

Conditions: Child Behavior, Problem Behavior, Executive Dysfunction

Sex: All
Ages: 7 Years – 14 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Enrollment: 54
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Location: Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts

Summary

In this project, the investigators will extend prior results of parent-reported executive function growth and symptom reduction in children receiving home-based treatment with the Collaborative Problem Solving treatment approach (CPS), with a particular focus on examining children who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The investigators will examine executive functioning (EF) of children who are receiving CPS, measuring EF with parent-report and objective computer-based tasks, at two timepoints: at the start of treatment and approximately four months later, and will collect symptoms at these plus three additional timepoints: at discharge, 6-months after discharge, and 12-months after discharge.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Clients of participating non-profit organization that are receiving home-based youth mental health care * Speaking and writing English at level necessary to complete study requirements Exclusion Criteria: * Youth is in full state custody and consent cannot be obtained by a guardian * Youth and/or guardians do not speak English well enough to complete standardized measures * Youth has a confirmed or suspected Full Scale IQ below 70, or carries a prior diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder at the moderate or severe level

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04121650). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.