Randomized controlled trial for selective preventive transdiagnostic intervention for adolescents at risk for emotional disorders.

ABSTRACT: Significant evidence does exist on the effectiveness of transdiagnostic interventions to improve emotional problems in clinical populations, and their application as universal and indicated prevention programs. However, no randomized controlled trials (RCT) studying selective transdiagnostic prevention intervention have been published. This is the first known RCT to evaluate the efficacy/effectiveness of an evidence-based selective prevention transdiagnostic program for emotional problems in adolescents. The impact of three different interventions was evaluated: (1) PROCARE (Preventive transdiagnostic intervention for Adolescents at Risk for Emotional disorders), which is a group-based, online-delivered, abbreviated version of the Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional

SUBMITTER: Vivas-Fernandez M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9835742 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature