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Lead
Massachusetts General Hospital
With
University at Buffalo
University of Kansas Medical Center
Behavioral Health Systems Research
Age
12–17
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Be 12-17 years of age
2. Have a diagnosis of CF
3. 3\. Have depression symptom scores on the PHQ-A in the mild to moderately severe range (\> 4 and ≤ 19), but not in the severe range, and/or anxiety scores on the GAD-7 from mild to severe range (5 to 21).
4. Be able to speak and read English
5. Be willing and able to provide assent
6. Have a parent who is willing and able to provide informed consent for their own and adolescent participation
7. Have a parent who is able to speak and read English; the parent will participate in the study in support of their adolescent during the intervention and complete pre- and post- assessments.
8. Subjects will not be excluded for the following reasons:
1. CF severity or lung/liver transplant status, if they are otherwise able to participate in CBT. If subjects are medically hospitalized during the course of the study, they may continue to participate in the CBT intervention or follow up visits during or following hospitalization as clinically appropriate.
2. A history of more severe depression currently at mild to moderate levels with or without treatment.
3. Participation in concomitant psychosocial treatments (with the exception of formal CBT) or psychopharmacologic treatments at baseline, although these concomitant treatments will be tracked and considered in analysis.
You may not be if
1\. Any subjects who are deemed to present an acute safety risk to self or others will be excluded. Subjects reporting a positive answer on question 9 on the PHQ-9, dealing with suicidality, will be further assessed for severity and clinical context, including administration of the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS, Screen Version, Recent; Posner, 2011). Those reporting suicidal intent with or without specific plan (yes to question 4 and/or 5 on the C-SSRS) will be excluded from the study. These individuals will be referred for urgent/emergent further assessment and treatment as clinically indicated.
2\) Participation in concomitant formal cognitive-behavioral therapy at baseline