Effectiveness of multi-family group therapy for school refusal in adolescents with depressive disorders: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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This study protocol outlines a randomized controlled trial comparing multi-family group therapy to group cognitive behavioral therapy for adolescents aged 12-19 with depressive disorders and school refusal. The research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a manualized eight-session intervention on attendance rates and depressive symptoms, while also assessing secondary outcomes such as family functioning and self-efficacy. The resource is intended for researchers and clinicians interested in the design and methodology of this specific clinical trial.

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ef37626aac8d40b3
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PubMed Central
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Yulu Wang (Peking University), Xuechun Wang (Peking University), Yixin Xiong (Peking University), Pengyu Zhan (Peking University), Ruoxi Ding (Peking University), Chuan Shi (Peking University)
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2026-04-11
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DOI
10.1186/s40359-026-04293-z
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@article{allodium:ef37626aac8d40b3,
  title = {Effectiveness of multi-family group therapy for school refusal in adolescents with depressive disorders: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial},
  author = {Yulu Wang and Xuechun Wang and Yixin Xiong and Pengyu Zhan and Ruoxi Ding and Chuan Shi},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PubMed Central},
  doi = {10.1186/s40359-026-04293-z},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-026-04293-z}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Effectiveness of multi-family group therapy for school refusal in adolescents with depressive disorders: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
AU  - Wang, Yulu
AU  - Wang, Xuechun
AU  - Xiong, Yixin
AU  - Zhan, Pengyu
AU  - Ding, Ruoxi
AU  - Shi, Chuan
PY  - 2026
PB  - PubMed Central
DO  - 10.1186/s40359-026-04293-z
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-026-04293-z
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Wang, Y., Wang, X., Xiong, Y., Zhan, P., Ding, R., & Shi, C. (2026). Effectiveness of multi-family group therapy for school refusal in adolescents with depressive disorders: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-026-04293-z

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