Effectiveness of ‘Tackle Your Tics’, a brief, intensive group-based exposure therapy programme for children with tic disorders: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Danielle Cath,
Annet Heijerman-Holtgrefe,
Chaim Huyser,
Cara Verdellen,
Jolande van de Griendt,
Laura Beljaars,
Kees-Jan Kan,
Ramón Lindauer,
Pieter Hoekstra,
Lisbeth Utens
Affiliations
Danielle Cath
Department of Specialized Training, GGZ Drenthe, Assen, The Netherlands
Annet Heijerman-Holtgrefe
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Amsterdam UMC location University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Chaim Huyser
Levvel, Academic Center for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Specialized Youth Care, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Cara Verdellen
PsyQ Nijmegen/Parnassia Group, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Jolande van de Griendt
TicXperts, Heteren, The Netherlands
Laura Beljaars
Levvel, Academic Center for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Specialized Youth Care, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Kees-Jan Kan
Research Institute of Child Development and Education, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Ramón Lindauer
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Amsterdam UMC location University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pieter Hoekstra
University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Lisbeth Utens
Levvel, Academic Center for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Specialized Youth Care, Amsterdam, The Netherlands