NCT02001246

Two Anger Management Programs for Teens.

An Exploratory Study of Two Intervention Programs for Anger Management for Teens.

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 35 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Utah · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 13 Years – 17 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The general aim of the proposed pilot study is to evaluate the the efficacy of mind-body bridging (MBB) for anger management compared with the Real Deal anger management program, in helping adolescents control or reduce their anger.

Detailed description

In this pilot randomized-controlled study, we evaluate the effects of MBB as compared with an established anger management program (Real Deal), in helping youth prone to anger develop tools to effectively reduce and control their anger, and potentially reduce other negative emotions and feelings that might be associated with their anger.

Conditions

• Anger
• Hostility
• Aggression

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Real Deal program for Anger Management	Real Deal is an eight week program with sessions one day per week. Each session is approximately 2 hr long.
BEHAVIORAL	Mind-body Bridging (MBB) program	MBB is an eight week program with sessions one day per week. Each session is approximately 2 hr long.

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-01-01
• Primary completion: 2016-11-01
• Completion: 2016-11-01
• First posted: 2013-12-04
• Last updated: 2016-11-15

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States