Youth e-therapy - Evaluation of a computerised self-help programme for same/both-sex attracted adolescents and young people questioning their sexuality with mild to moderate depressio
- Conditions
- Same/both-sex attracted adolescents and young people questioning their sexuality aged 16 to 19 years old with mild to moderate depressive symptomsMental Health - Depression
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12609000814279
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Auckland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
A young person will be eligible for the study if: They are same/both-sex attracted or are questioning their sexuality, they reside in the Greater Auckland region, have reasonable English language ability and are aged 16 to 19 years old.
Young people that meet the inclusion criteria with no symptoms of depression can still be included and young people that meet the inclusion criteria and are severly depressed/suicidal can be included, but only if they are already receiving additional assistance.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome measure is the change in depressive symptoms after completion of 4-8 weeks of CCBT compared with baseline as measured by the Child Depression Rating Scale (CDRS-R, which is a clinician based assessment). [Baseline; Month Two (post intervention), Month Five (i.e. at follow up, three months post intervention). ]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method