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Addressing Anxiety in 2-3-Year-Olds: A Pilot Intervention Study
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and efficacy of intervening with 2-year-old children with elevated temperamental Fear and/or Shyness or 3-year-old children with elevated anxiety and their parents, using a parent-child Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) protocol to reduce anxiety disorders and maintain reduced anxiety at one-year follow-up. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, study visits and treatment sessions were conducted in office. Now all visits and treatment sessions are conducted remotely.
Official title: Addressing Anxiety in 2-Year-Olds: A Pilot Screening and Intervention Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
21 Months - 47 Months
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
90
Start Date
2019-09-27
Completion Date
2026-06-01
Last Updated
2026-01-15
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Being Brave
Up to 12 weekly sessions
Parent Education
Parents receive educational materials about helping children overcome shyness and fear
Locations (1)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States