An Internet-Based Intervention With Peer Support for the Mental Health of Youths

NCT05979649 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2023-08-09

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Summary

The aim of this randomized control trial study is to develop an online intervention project that specifically targets and addresses mental health issues among youths in the post-pandemic era, while also assessing its effectiveness. Additionally, this intervention project has the potential to effectively address other post-traumatic conditions experienced by youths. Furthermore, our research group will investigate the specific impacts of long-term interventions on various aspects including changes in mental health status, psychological resilience, coping strategies, perceived social support, and emotional intelligence among the participants.

Conditions

  • Mental Health Issue

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

behavioral corrective tasks

After each personalized conversation, the interveners will, based on a clear understanding of the participants' completion status and personal experiences with the previous "behavioral corrective tasks," assist in formulating future "behavioral corrective tasks" for the next two weeks. These tasks will be selected from our designated "To Do List," requiring at least one task from each category: social support, coping strategies, and emotional intelligence.

OTHER

Counselling on psychological knowledge

Counselling on psychological knowledge includes weekly personalized feeds, as well as the methods and techniques for coping with challenges provided by the interveners.during personalized conversations with the participants.

OTHER

placebo-controlled study

"feel-good" articles without professional psychological knowledge will be sent to the control group participants weekly.

OTHER

Peer Interventionist Training

The training is a one-day course, encompassing a broad range of topics, including but not limited to counseling techniques and specialized medical psychology knowledge.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wei XIA, PhD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wei Xia, PhD · Sun Yat-sen University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-30
Primary Completion
2023-12-31
Completion
2024-02-29

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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