Adaptive Treatment for Adolescent Depression
Who do I contact?
612-403-4172 or ptad@umn.edu
Or, fill out this 1 minute survey and we'll contact you.
All calls and e-mails are confidential
Is this study compensated?
Teens will receive up to $375 and parents will receive up to $165.
What is this research study about?
We are interested in learning more about how two programs offered may help teenagers with depression.
Who can participate or join the study?
This study is for...
12-18 year olds
with symptoms of depression
What will I do in the study?
16 weeks of study treatment at a community mental health clinic, receiving either:
usual therapy- Therapists will implement hte therapy procedures that they usually use in their clinical practice
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT-A)- This is an evidence-based therapy that reduces symptoms of depression and improves functioning by helping teens learn and practice communication skills and interpersonal problem-solving skills.
And, 6 research visits (both teen and parent) at the University of Minnesota.
IRB: STUDY00000460