# Psychotherapy for Irritability in Youth: Comparing Active Treatment to Nonactive Psychoeducation Supportive Psychotherapy

> **NCT07640802** · — · RECRUITING · sponsor: **National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)** · enrollment: 410 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Irritability
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Psychotherapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07640802
- **Lead sponsor:** National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- **Sponsor class:** NIH
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2026-10-14
- **Primary completion:** 2036-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2037-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 410 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-09


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07640802

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07640802, "Psychotherapy for Irritability in Youth: Comparing Active Treatment to Nonactive Psychoeducation Supportive Psychotherapy". Retrieved via MORVS 2026-10-20 from https://api.morvs.ai/clinical/NCT07640802. Licensed CC0.

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