An online educational program to assist shy people to understand social anxiety and seek help.

• Conditions: Social anxiety; Mental Health - Anxiety

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614001314617
• Lead Sponsor: Kathleen Griffiths

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-12-16
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Participants who self report shyness. Main data analysis to be undertaken on those scoring above cutoff for caseness on the Social Phobia Anxiety Inventory (SPIN >=19). A second data analysis will be undertaken on those scoring above the cutoff score for Batterham's Social Phobia Scale (SOPHS).

Exclusion Criteria

Those not self-reporting shyness.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Help seeking intention as measured by General Help-seeking Questionnaire (GHSQ).[Immediately post-intervention]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Help seeking attitudes as measured by the Attitudes to Seeking Professional Psychological Help Scale-Short Form (ATSPPH-SF): 3 items only (adapted)[Immediately Post-intervention];Perceived need for treatment for social anxiety (single item).<br>5 point likert scale. <br>[Immediately Post-intervention];Help seeking intention as measured by response to an invitation to access an online evidence based self help intervention.[Immediately Post-intervention];Social anxiety knowledge as measured by the S-Lit<br>[Immediately Post-Intervention];Internalised social anxiety stigma as measured by the SASS<br>[Immediately Post-intervention]