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Keep this study
Lead
University of California, Los Angeles
With
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Age
6–13
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
The child met DSM-IV criteria for a diagnosis of a principal anxiety disorder based on a semi-structured interview
The child was not taking any psychiatric medication at the initial assessment, or was taking a stable dose of psychiatric medication (i.e., at least one month at a stable dose prior to the baseline assessment), and
If medication was being used, families stated an intention to maintain that dose throughout the study.
You may not be if
The child was currently in child-focused psychotherapy
The family was currently in family therapy or a parenting class
Either the child or the parents evidenced psychotic symptoms
The child began taking psychiatric medication or increased his/her dose of medication during the intervention, or
For any reason the child or parents appeared unable to participate in the intervention program.
