Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions (EASE) for young adolescents in Lebano
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Psychological distressMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN75375136
- Lead Sponsor
- War Child Holland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Stopped
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 198
Inclusion Criteria
1. Aged between 10 and 14 years;
2. Reside with a caregiver who is able to provide consent;
3. Able and willing to commit to attending the weekly EASE sessions;
4. Screens positive for psychological distress during screening (using 17 item PSC).
5. Children of any nationality and background will be eligible.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Unaccompanied minor;
2. Caregiver is not a family member, as they would not be able to provide legal consent;
3. Significant cognitive impairment or severe neurological impairments or developmental difficulties as determined by caregiver-report during screening, where this would impair their ability to participate in a group programme;
4. Imminent risk of suicide;
5. Currently married.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Psychological distress, as assessed by the Paediatric Symptom Checklist 35 (PSC-35) youth-report. This will be assessed at baseline (T0), post-intervention (T1), 3-month follow-up (T2), and 12-month follow-up (T3). The primary outcome timepoint is specified as T2.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method