Social Media Use in Adolescents Admitted to a Psychiatric Unit

NCT03836846 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2022-01-18

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Summary

We will investigate the association between social media use and depression in adolescents admitted to a psychiatric unit and continue to follow their progress after discharge in outpatient clinic services. We expect improvement in their depressive symptoms by modifying social media use and adding a mental health app to further encourage the positive effects of social media.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

CBT Mobile App

TAU and the additional treatment of a Mental Health App (What's Up?). This app will be used to guide adolescents through cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance commitment therapy techniques, as well as to assist in developing coping mechanisms to prevent readmission.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as usual

TAU as per standard of care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kaiser Permanente

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-01
Primary Completion
2020-10-31
Completion
2021-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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