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Evaluation of a Mental Health Physician Support Program in Nova Scotia

NCT01975948 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 285

Last updated 2021-10-14

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Summary

The aim of this study is to test the program's effectiveness in a primary care setting in reducing stigma among medical personnel, increasing the comfort level of physicians and staff in providing care to those living with mental illness, and in improving client well-being and mental health.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Mental Health Practice Support Program

1. training and (2) practice support. * Three half day workshop sessions over a 24 week period. * Practice support: 3 evidence based Supported Self Management tools (Cognitive Behavioral Interpersonal Skills Manual,Bounceback program, Antidepressant Skills Workbook), and Practice support coordinator provides guidance to incorporate newly acquired tools, skills, and processes

OTHER

Treatment as Usual

Physicians manage patients with depression as usual

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nova Scotia Health Authority

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bianca A Lauria-Horner, MD · Associate Professor Dalhousie University Department of Psychiatry

  • Scott Patten, FRCP(C), PhD · Professor, Departments of Community Health Sciences and Psychiatry, Calgary, Alberta

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-11-30
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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