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Promoting Youth Mental Health in Inequitable Contexts: Applying Participatory Action Research

NCT04554420 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2024-04-02

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Summary

The current study addresses the gap in equity in mental health education for adolescents of color in South Los Angeles. Particularly, the focus is on developing, testing and evaluating the feasibility and youth responsiveness of a curriculum reflecting the main principles/concepts of the framework of "Youth Participatory Action Research" and general mental health outcomes for adolescents living in a context of poverty and significant inequities.

Conditions

  • Youth Participatory Action Research
  • Youth Mental Health
  • Health Equity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Youth Participatory Action Research-Mental Health Curriculum

The mental health curriculum will focus on enhancing the knowledge, critical consciousness (i.e., exploration of systemic/racial problems), research self-efficacy, and other skills of youth to integrate their lived experiences and identity to learning about the intersection of system and community level issues in mental health. Activities will center on participatory action approaches to engaging youth in culturally/community responsive ways.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Noe R Chavez, PhD · Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-02-29
Primary Completion
2024-04-30
Completion
2024-06-30

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