Teen therapy showdown: which talk treatment works best?

NCT ID NCT07259109

First seen Dec 08, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study follows 192 teens aged 12–20 who are already receiving either Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Brief Strategic Therapy (BST) for anxiety, depression, or OCD. Researchers will track their progress using questionnaires and interviews over 9 months to see which therapy leads to better emotional health and self-esteem. No new treatments are given—just careful observation of real-world care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo

    Messina, Italy, 98100, Italy

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