Adapting an Evidence-based Intervention for Stigma-related Stress, Mental Health, and HIV Risk for MSM of Color in Small Urban Areas

NCT03464422 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

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Summary

The purpose of this study is adapt an evidence-based intervention for stigma-related stress, mental health, and HIV risk for bay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) of color in small urban areas.

Conditions

  • HIV in MSM

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ESTEEM conneCT

The intervention adapts the ESTEEM (Pachankis et al, 2015) intervention to address the multiple-stigma stressors faced by MSM of color, including sexual orientation and racial stigma in a manualized, CBT-based intervention. Approximately thirty participants (divided between two cohorts) will complete ten group sessions will take place at regular times once per week over the course of three months. The groups will be "closed," in that no new members will be allowed to join after the first week in order to promote open self-disclosure and trust among group members.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John Pachankis, PhD · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-09
Primary Completion
2019-08-01
Completion
2019-08-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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