RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07296939

Youth Emotional and Behavioral Treatment Study

Psychological Assessment and Treatment of Youth Emotional and Behavioral Dysregulation


Sponsor

Florida State University

Enrollment

500 participants

Start Date

Feb 1, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study aims to characterize key mechanisms underlying the development, maintenance, and treatment of severe irritability in a clinically heterogeneous sample of school-aged youth.


Eligibility

Min Age: 4 YearsMax Age: 17 Years

Inclusion Criteria4

  • Children between the ages of 4-17 years
  • (a) a principal diagnosis of an anxiety or mood disorder per DSM-5 criteria, OR (b) parent report of clinically impairing irritability, emotional dysregulation, and/or disruptive behavior in youth
  • Child and parent must be able to complete consent documents, assessments, and participate in treatment in English without a translator
  • At least one parent must be available and willing to participant in both phases.

Exclusion Criteria4

  • Gross neurological, sensory, or motor impairment
  • History of seizure disorder, psychosis, or organic brain syndrome
  • Conditions requiring acute intervention, e.g., active suicidality
  • Non-English speaking child or parent

Interventions

BEHAVIORALCognitive Behavioral Therapy

Participants will receive evidence-based treatment designed to address a wide range of emotional disorders.


Locations(1)

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

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