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PRimary Prevention Of Depression in Offspring of Depressed Parents
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Prevention programme for Depression. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this randomised controlled trial is to see whether a group-based psychological intervention for families can reduce the inflated risk of depression in children and adolescents who have at least one parent who suffers from depression (or who has suffered from depressed in the child's lifetime).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Based on a group- and family-based cognitive behavioural manual developed by Bruce Compas and colleagues in the USA, and adapted for a German sample. The programme is for parents and children and consists of 8 weekly sessions and 4 monthly booster sessions.