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Therapy tailored for chinese youth shows promise for anxiety and depression

NCT ID NCT03711344

Symptom relief Sponsor: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a version of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that was adapted to be more culturally relevant for Chinese youth in Ontario. 36 participants aged 12 to 21 with anxiety or depression received the therapy from community therapists. The goal was to see if this approach could improve access to effective mental health care and reduce symptoms.

What this could mean

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Active substance
culturally adapted cognitive behavioral therapy (CA-CBT)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could provide a more effective and accessible treatment option for Chinese youth struggling with anxiety and depression.
What could go wrong
This was a small, completed study with only 36 participants, so results may not apply to all Chinese youth. The therapy's long-term benefits are not yet known.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

36 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2019

Finished

Dec 2019

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

12 to 21 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Self identification as Chinese origin * Between the ages of 12 to 21 * Diagnosed as having depression and/or anxiety Exclusion Criteria: * Have been affected by psychosis * Have been affected by serious addiction * Have been affected by cognitive impairment

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety anxiety disorder Depression depressive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Anxiety Depression

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • East Metro Youth Services

    Scarborough Village, Ontario, M1H 3C3, Canada

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