New therapy shows promise for troubled youth

NCT ID NCT04725721

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests if a therapy called FIRST, which uses five key principles to help youth manage negative emotions, works better than standard therapy. About 212 youth aged 7 to 15 with anxiety, depression, trauma, or behavior problems will take part. The goal is to see if FIRST improves mental health and emotional regulation more than usual care.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary โ€” we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for DEPRESSION are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety anxiety disorder conduct disorder Depression depressive disorder Emotional Regulation injury post-traumatic stress disorder psychiatric disorder Psychological Well-Being

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Harvard University

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138, United States

  • University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, Texas, 78712, United States